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Home > Lykia > Dynasts of Lykia Most viewed - Dynasts of Lykia (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater536 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.57g). Winged lion walking R, on a round shield / Tetraskeles; Lycian letters 'tetthiweibi' in dotted square. Lightly toned, near VF. Rare. (BC 450-420) Uncertain Dynast - Stater535 viewsUncertain Dynast (Vekhssere?), ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (9.69g), uncertain mint. Hearkles fighting the Nemidean lion / Triskeles; uncertain Lycian letter to left, within dotted square incuse. Extremely rare. VF. Ex Reuter Coll. (Auktion PN 360, 1999), lot 71. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater534 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.73g), uncertain mint. Head of boar facing / Triskeles, KO, within dotted linear square and deep incuse. VF. Unique? (BC 410-380) Ddenevele - Obol534 viewsDdenewele, Dynast, ca 420/10-400 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.60g, 9h). Head of Satrap right, wearing Persian tiara / Helemeted head of Athena right, within incuse circle. Good VF, light porosity. (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - 1/4 Stater530 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR 1/4 Stater (2.50g, 16mm). Forepart of boar right / Incuse punch divided in two diagonal lines. VF. (BC 460-440) Uncertain Dynast - Stater525 viewsUncertain Dynast (Kuprilli?), ca 460-440 BC. AR Stater (9.16g), uncertain mint. Lion lying left, head turned right / Triskeles in dotted square and deep incuse. gVF. Rare. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater521 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (8.49g, 12h), uncertain mint. Ox walking to left on dotted ground line / Lycian letters 'KO-PRL-LE,' triskeles within dotted incuse square. Toned, aEF. Very rare. Ex Monnaies et Medailles 37 (12/1968), lot 224. (BC 480-450) Uncertain Dynast - Stater520 viewsca 460 BC. AR Stater (9.09g, 20mm). Bearded sea-serpent left within circle of dots / Bearded sea-serpent left within incuse square with a border of dots. Scratch on obverse, minor edge damage on reverse, otherwise VF and very rare archaic style coin. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Obol519 viewsMithrapata, Dynast, ca 390-370 BC. AR Obol (0.65g, 9mm). Astragalos / Triskeles, Corinthian helmet facing right; within incuse square. aEF. Very rare. Unpublished. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - Stater512 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.01g, 3h), uncertain mint. Lion springing right, head turned left / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'fek-h' around, diskeles to right, within dotted incuse square. VF. Very rare, unpublished. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Stater511 viewsMithrapata, ca 380-375 BC. AR Stater (9.69g, 12h). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles; dolphin to left; all within incuse square. EF. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/6 Stater or 1/4 Drachm509 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. Uvug? AR Diobol (1.45g). Forepart of winged bull right / Gorgoneion facing, within incuse square. VF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Tetrobol509 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (3.04g, 6h). Goat standing right, round shield above / Triskeles, Lycian legend 'KO-PR-LL-E' within dotted square incuse. Toned, VF. Extremely rare, perhaps unpublished. (BC 430-390) Hntruma - Stater508 viewsHntruma, Dynast, ca 390 BC. AR Stater (8.56g, 0h). Kadyanda mint. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet / Lykian letters "hñtruma"; head of Hermes left, wearing winged petasos, dynastic symbol/monogram to right; all in dotted square border within square incuse. Toned, gVF. Very rare. (BC 480-440) Uncertain Dynast - Stater500 viewsca 500-440 BC. AR Stater (8.35g, 21mm). Forepart of boar left / Triskeles in dotted square incuse. VF. Rare. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/8 Stater?489 viewsca 520-470/60 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 1.07g, 4h). Head of boar right; Δ on shoulder / Head of a man-headed bull right within incuse square. VF. (BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - Stater484 viewsca 490/80-440/30 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 9.31g). Pegasos flying left / Forepart of bull left, within quadrilateral incuse. VF, poorly struck. (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - 1/12 Stater481 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 520-480 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.7g). Forepart of boar left / Incuse punch. VF. (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - 1/8 Stater477 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR 1/8 Stater (1.18g, 12mm). Forepart of boar right / Incuse punch divided in two diagonal lines. gVF. (BC 450-420) Sppntaza - Obol473 viewsSppntaza, Dynast, ca 450-430/20 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.61g). Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Tetraskeles, Lykian letters around, within linear square border within incuse square. VF, porous. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater468 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (8.36g). Conjoined foreparts of two bulls, back to back; triskeles above / Lycian letters 'K-O-P,' triskeles within dotted circle amd deep incuse. VF. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/6 Stater463 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/6 Stater (1.34g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian Helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', within dotted square incuse. Toned, EF. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/6 Stater or 1/4 Drachm456 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. Uvug? AR Diobol (1.45g). Forepart of winged bull right / Gorgoneion facing, within incuse square. VF. (BC 460-440) Tenagure - Stater455 viewsTenagure, Dynast, ca 460-440 BC. AR Stater (8.69g). Winged goat to left, triskeles above / Triskeles and ankh. Unpublished. Very rare. Obverse worn die, otherwise VF or better. (BC 480-460) Thiba? - Stater455 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Stater (17mm, 9.81g). Two dolphins, one leaping left, the other right; human eye below / Tetraskeles within incuse square. VF, lightly toned. N. Frank Coll. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/6 Stater454 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/6 Stater (1.33g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian Helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', within dotted square incuse. Good VF. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - Stater454 viewsVekhssere I, Dynast, ca 450-430/20 BC. AR Stater (15mm, 8.53g, 2h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Triskeles; name in Lykian around, diskeles to lower left; all in pelleted square border within incuse square. EF, toned. Very rare. Ex Triton XV (1/2012), lot 1252. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/3 Stater453 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (2.64g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', diskeles in field, within dotted incuse square. Toned VF. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater452 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 410-390 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 8.50g, 8h). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian tiara; retrograde legend; within incuse circle. Good VF, die shift on obverse, die break on reverse. Ex CNG 69 (6/2005), lot 474. (BC 400-385) Erbbina - Stater447 viewsErbbina, Dynast, ca 400-385 BC. AR Stater (8.37g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress; club before, Lycian letters 'erbbena' around, within dotted circle. VF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater445 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.70g), Aperlai mint. Dolphin right, above water line, uncertain symbol on torso / Triskeles, KO, within dotted linear square and deep incuse. EF. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Triobol443 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Triobol (2.04g). Pinara mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of Kherei right, weaing Persian headdress (bashlyk), within incuse circle. Good VF. Very rare. (BC 450-420) Sppntaza - Stater439 viewsSppñtaza, Dynast, ca 450-430/420 BC. AR Stater (9.73g). Phellus (?) mint. Diademed female head left (Aphrodite?) / "Sppñtaza" in Lycian characters around tetraskeles, all within dotted frame in partially incuse square. Old cabinet tone and about extremely fine. Ex Heritage (4/2013), 3024. (BC 430-390) Hntruma - 1/2 Stater 436 viewsHntruma, Dynast of Patara?, ca 425-400 BC. AR Hemistater (4.00g). Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet / Lykian letters "hntruma"; head of Hermes left, wearing winged petasos, monogram to right; all within dotted square border in square incuse. Toned, gVF. Very rare. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Tetrobol432 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.74g, 7h). Forepart of lion to right, head turned back to left, triskeles on torso, in dotted circle / Lycian letters 'KO-PRL-LE,' triskeles in linear square incuse. Extremely rare. Toned. Good very fine. Ex von Aulock coll. (BC 470-440) Uvug - Hemiobol428 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Obol (0.49g, 6h). Sphinx seated right / OF, head of female right in dotted square; all within incuse square. VF, light porosity. Very rare. (BC 480-460) Zaga? - Stater424 viewsca 460-420 BC. AR Stater (9.68g). Limyra mint? Dolphin left, fish below / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'Z-E', within linear square incuse. Toned, VF. Ex GM 48 (1990), lot 479. (BC 400-370) Artumpara - Stater420 viewsArttumpara, Dynast, ca 390-­370 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.40g, 4h). Xanthos mint(?). Forepart of lion right / Helmeted head of Athena right; diskeles above; all in dotted circle within incuse circle. Good VF, toned, struck with worn obverse die. Very rare. Although this issue is anepigraphic, the present and Roma coins are struck from the same obverse die as SNG Copenhagen Supp. 457 = SNG von Aulock 4183, which has a reverse that bears Arttumpara’s name. It should be noted - this obverse die appears to have had details re­engraved before striking the present piece. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater401 viewsTeththiweibi, Dynast, ca 450-430/20 BC. AR Stater (17mm, 8.34g, 2h). Winged lion at bay left on round shield-like field / Tetraskeles within square incuse. Good VF, toned, obverse die wear, reverse a little off center. Rare. Krizan Coll.; ex Tronnier Coll. (Künker 94, 9/2004, lot 1255); Berry Coll. (BC 450-400) Uncertain Dynast - Diobol397 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Diobol (12mm, 1.26g). Forepart of winged bull right / Forepart of running stag right; border of dots in linear frame, all in incuse square. Unlisted in the standard references. VF, porosity. (BC 470-440) Uvug - Obol394 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Obol (0.70g). Forepart of winged human-headed bull right / Head of male? right, OFOV (='uvug' in Lycian language) to left, within dotted incuse square. Toned, VF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Diobol393 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Diobol (1.48g). Bearded male head right (Kuprilli?), wearing crested Thracian helmet; triskeles below / Lycian letters 'KO-P-R,' triskeles within dotted incuse square. VF, porous. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater392 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.15g). Forepart of lion leaping right, head reverted, triskeles on torso / Lycian inscription 'Koprlle' around triskeles, all in incuse square with linear square border. Softly struck on lion's jaw. Extremely fine. (BC 480-440) Uncertain Dynast - Stater391 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 500-450 BC. AR Stater (9.06g, 19mm). Boar standing left on ground line, digging tusks into ground / Head of bearded male left, wearing Corinthian helmet, within dotted incuse square. VF. Very rare. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/8 Stater? 385 viewsca 490/80-440/30 BC. AR Trihemiobol(?) (9mm, 1.11g, 4h). Protodynastic series, group B. Head of boar left / Head of man-headed bull right within incuse square. Good VF, toned, granular surfaces. Very rare. Krizan Coll.; Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXXIII (5/1994), lot 1419 (misattributed). (BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - 1/48 Stater?381 viewsca 5th cent BC. AR 1/48 Stater? (0.13g, 8mm). Boar left, two hooks? below / Sphinx sitting right, within dotted border in square incuse. Unpublished, chipped, good very fine. (BC 480-440) Uncertain Dynast - Stater380 viewsca 490/80-440/30 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 8.69g). Boar standing right, head lowered / Triskeles in pelleted square boarder within incuse square. VF, lightly toned. N. Frank Coll. (BC 470-440) Uvug? - Diobol379 viewsCaria Uncertain ('Mint G'), Orou, Local dynast, ca 450-400 BC. AR Eighth Stater (11mm, 1.44g). Forepart of winged, man-headed bull right / Female head right within dotted border; OFOV behind; all within pelleted border within incuse square. Good VF, toned. Good metal for issue. (BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/3 Stater 377 viewsVekhssere I, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (2.55g, 15mm). Forepart of winged horse left / Triskeles, diskeles in field, Lykian letters 'V-E'; all within dotted square border in deep incuse square. VF. Extremely rare. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Stater370 viewsMithrapata, Dynast, ca 390-370 BC. AR Stater (25mm, 9.73g, 7h). Facing lion scalp / Triskeles; to left, head of Hermes facing slightly left, wearing petasos and drapery at neck, with kerykeion to right; all within incuse square. Good VF, toned. Very rare. (BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - Stater370 viewsca 500-470/60 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 9.35g). Protodynastic series, group A. Forepart of Boar right / Incuse square. VF, minor die wear on obverse. Ex CNG 76 (9/2007), lot 752; Numismatic Fine Arts IX (12/1980), lot 285. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Stater368 viewsMithrapata, Dynast, ca 390-370 BC. AR Stater (22.5mm, 9.66g). Forepart of lion right / Head of Mithrapata left; MITH­RAP­ATA in Lycian around; all within incuse square. Near EF, double struck on obverse. Apparently unique. The obverse of Mithrapata’s staters feature either a lion forepart in profile or a facing lion scalp. Previously, all the known coins with the lion forepart obverse were paired with the profile of Mithrapata reverse. Triskeles reverses were only known with obverses with the facing lion scalp. The present coin is the first to feature the profile lion obverse with a triskeles reverse. (BC 380-360) Perikle - AE 12363 viewsPerikle, ca 350 BC. AE12 (1.91g). Horned head of Pan left / Lycian letters 'Π-ΡΕ-ΚΛ' around triskeles. gVF. Most likely a local (celtic tribe?) immitation. (BC 470-440) Uvug - Diobol361 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.38g). Forepart of winged human-headed bull right / Head of female right, OFOY (='uvug' in Lycian language) to left, within dotted incuse square. Toned, VF. Rare. R. Mueller coll. (BC 470-440) Uvug - Hemiobol360 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.48g). Sphinx seated right / OF, head of female right in dotted square; all within incuse square. VF, porosity. Very rare. (BC 390-370) Mithrapata - Obol359 viewsca 390-370 BC. AR 1/6 Stater (12mm, 0.65g). Facing lion scalp / Triskeles; arrow in field; all within incuse square. VF, toned, minor porosity. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/6 Stater or 1/4 Drachm348 viewsUncertain Dynast, 5th century BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 1.38g). Forepart of winged bull right / Gorgoneion. Near VF, struck with typical worn obverse die. (BC 490-460) Uncertain Dynast - Stater343 viewsUncertain dynast, ca 490/80-470/60 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 9.58g). Forepart of boar right / Triskeles in linear square within incuse square. VF, toned, die break and old scuffs under tone on obverse. This coin defies placement within the early groups defined by Vismara (Falghera), as the obverse style is a match for the Predynastic and Protodynastic A groups, while the reverse (anepigraphic triskeles) is canonical for Protodynastic B. Nevertheless, production of all of these groups overlap in the period 490/80-470/60 BC, to which this coin must belong. (BC 480-440) Tineme - Stater341 viewsca 480-460 BC. AR Stater (8.22g, 17mm). Griffin seated left with right paw raised; symbol above / Lykian letters 'TE-NE-ME,' triskeles within incuse square. VF. Rare. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Obol322 viewsKherei(?), Dynast, ca 410-390 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.70g, 5h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian tiara, within incuse circle. Good VF, toned, porous. Rare. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/6 Stater or 1/4 Drachm282 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Trihemiobol (12mm, 1.39g, 12h). Forepart of winged boar right / Gorgoneion within incuse square. VF, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll. (BC 380-360) Perikle - Tetrobol257 viewsPerikles, ca 380-360 BC. AR Tetrobol (16mm, 2.86g). Uncertain mint, possibly Limyra. Facing scalp of lion / Triskeles within incuse circle. gVF. (BC 470-440) Uvug? - Hemiobol256 viewsUvug, Dynast, ca 450-425 BC. AR Hemiobol (). Winged forepart of a man-headed bull left / African head left in dotted incuse square. VF. Very rare. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/8 Stater?253 viewsca 500-440 BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.15g, 10mm). Forepart of boar right / Forepart of man-headed bull right within incuse square. EF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Diobol242 viewsca 470-440 BC. Kuprilli, Dynast. AR Diobol (1.11g, 12mm). Sphinx seated right / Triskeles within pelleted linear border; all within incuse square. gVF. Very rare. (BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - 1/48 Stater? 240 viewsca 490/80-440/30 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.18g, 1h). Forepart of boar left / Sphinx seated left in square incuse. VF, find patina. Lee Coll. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Obol231 viewsca 470-440 BC. AR 1/12 Stater (0.6g, 10 mm). Forepart of lion right, head reverted / Triskeles within linear incuse square. VF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Hemiobol224 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. AR Obol (0.3g), uncertain mint. Stag springing left / Triskeles within incuse square. VF. (BC 460-440) Khinakha - Stater215 viewsKhinakha, Dynast, ca 500-440 BC. AR Stater (9.82g), uncertain mint. Pegasus flying left on round shield / Triskeles; between the arms, pellet and monogram. Rare. Old cabinet tone, aEF. Ex Nomos Sale 8 (2013), 195. Berdach coll. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater211 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480­-440 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.43g). Forepart of boar right / Triskeles; KOΠ­[PΛΛ]­E around; all in dotted square within incuse square. VF, toned, some granularity, softly struck on reverse. Extremely rare. (BC 400-380) Vekhssere II - 1/3 Stater210 viewsVekhssere II, Dynast, ca 400-380 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.10g, 15mm). Facing scalp of lion / Triskeles within incuse circle. gVF. Rare. (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - Tetrobol210 viewsTrbbenimi, ca 390-370 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.61g). Uncertain mint. Facing scalp of lion / Triskeles within incuse circle. gVF. (BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater206 viewsKherei 440-410 BC. AR Stater (8.62g). Xanthos mint. Head of Athena with Attic helmet left / Athena with spear, shield and small owl on dolphin. (BC 460-440) Khinakha - Obol200 viewsKhinakha, Dynast, ca 460-420 BC. AR Obol (0.58g, 9mm). Horse grazing right on ground line / Triskeles, KEN (in Lycian script) around; all within dotted circle. gVF. Very rare; unpublished in the standard references. (BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Tetrobol194 viewsTeththiweibi, ca 450-430/20 BC. AR Tetrobol (13mm, 2.51g). Facing head of Silenos / Lykian letters 'Teththiweibi'; tetraskeles to left; all within incuse square. Very rare. The obverse struck from a worn die, otherwise VF. (BC 460-440) Khinakha - Hemiobol?185 viewsKhinakha, Dynast, ca 460-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.44g). Forepart of Pegasos flying left on round shield / Triskeles with large annulet at the center; between the arms, ->EN. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished. (BC 400-380) Vekhssere II - 1/3 Stater182 viewsWekhssere II, ca 400-380 BC. AR Tetrobol (16mm, 3.00g). Tlos mint. Facing scalp of lion / Triskeles; two Lycian letters at center; all within pelleted circle within incuse circle. VF. (BC 480-440) Uncertain Dynast - Hemiobol177 viewsUncertain dynast, ca 480-460 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.31g). Uncertain mint, possibly Zagaba. Dolphin left / Triskeles within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. VF. Very rare. (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - Stater175 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, after 380 BC. AR Stater (9.67g), Limyra mint. Facing lion's scalp / Lycian triskeles within incuse circle. gVF. Rare. (BC 410-380) Ddenevele - Obol140 viewsKherei, ca 410-390 BC. AR Twelfth Stater - Obol (10mm, 0.53g). Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Bearded head right, wearing kyrbasia; monogram before; all within circular incuse. gVF. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Obol122 viewsKuprilli, ca 470-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.53g). Uncertain mint, possibly Tymnessos. Bull butting left / ΚΟΠΡ, triskeles within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. gVF. Very rare. (BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Obol105 viewsKuprilli, ca 470-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.56g). Uncertain mint. Head of Zeus right, wearing horn of Ammon / ΚΟΠ, triskeles within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. aVF. Very rare.     182 coins on 2 page(s) 1 2