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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Lycia| > SH56735
Persian Empire, Lycia, Uncertain Dynasts, c. 500 - 475 B.C.
|Lycia|, |Persian| |Empire,| |Lycia,| |Uncertain| |Dynasts,| |c.| |500| |-| |475| |B.C.|, The referenced variations all have a square border within the incuse square on the reverse. BMC identifies the lead trial impression as a class intermediate between the first and second series of the Lycian Dynasts.

BMC notes the boar may have been used as a type due to its association with Apollo. It was probably a common animal in the mountains of Lycia and Lycian hams were famous.
SH56735. Silver stater, Vismara 39, Asyut Hoard 753 var.; SNG Cop sup. 372 var.; Rosen 697 var.; cf. BMC Lydia p. xxvii & pl. xliii, 1 (lead trial); SNG Kayhan -; SNGvA -, gF, Lycian mint, weight 9.433g, maximum diameter 19.7mm, die axis 0o, c. 500 - 475 B.C.; obverse forepart of wild boar left; reverse roaring lion head with open jaws left, within incuse square; extremely rare; SOLD











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