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Coin ID #5216

(BC 440-425) Kheriga - Stater

Kheriga, Dynast, ca 440-425 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 8.25g, 3h). Two cocks facing one another within round shield / "kheriga" in Lycian script around, owl standing left, head facing; all within dotted incuse square. VF. Possibly unique.

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Filename:00426q00~0.jpg
City/Mint name:Dynasts of Lykia
Rating (14 votes):11111
Keywords:silver / classical
References:??? Cf. Mørkholm - Zahle 18 (obverse)
Valuation:Lanz Auc. 138 (11/2007), lot 426 (EUR 1,650 ($2,448) + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Numismatik Lanz - www.numislanz.de
Filesize:55 KiB
Date added:Jul 15, 2008
Dimensions:719 x 359 pixels
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Dimitry   [Jul 16, 2008 at 12:06 AM]
Lanz identified this Dynast as Kherei, but Kheriga seems to be more correct

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