Pamphlia, Side SNG von Aulock 4772

Pamphylia, Side, 370-360 BC
AR - Stater, 10.60g, 21.00mm, 165°
Obv.: Athena in double chiton stg. l., holding in extended r. hand statue of Nike and in l. hand spear and shield decorated with gorgoneion; left before pomegranate, behind arrow.
Rev.: Apollo Sidetes in short chiton and chlamys his back stg. l., resting with raised l. hand on sceptre and holding patera in extended r. hand; left before him altar, before and behind Sidetic legends.
Ref.: cf. Atlan 129; SNG France -; SNG Copenhagen 376; SNG von Aulock 4772

Regarding to Petzl, Side im Altertum, Bonn 1993 and 2002, the legend behind Apollo reads "siduwYz", meaning "sidetic". The entire legend reads "ANAKTOV SIDHTIKON" = "Lord of Side" in Sidetic (from right to left).

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