MK-WUE | Lykien: Kherei 430-410 v. Chr.

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Lykien: Kherei 430-410 v. Chr.
	Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum der Universität vault
Inventory no	Ka 1350 = H 6717
Obverse	Kopf der Athena mit attischem Helm, darauf drei Olivenblätter und Lilie n. r.
Reverse	TELEBEHIHE - KHERẼI [Transkription der lykischen Legende; Telebehi = Telmessos]. Kopf des bärtigen Herakles mit Löwenskalp n. r.; in Quadratum Incusum.
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Date	430-410 v. Chr.
Denomination	Stater Stater Literally the resp. one unit. Hence designating the main unit within a certain currency of a Greek city or realm. The silver tetradrachm of Athens or the tridrachm of Corinth hence are also the stater within each denominational system. The main meaning though, especially in modern scholarship, is that of a denomination in gold of about 8.6 grams in the Attic standard.
	Silver ; 8,52 g; 20 mm; 12 h
Production	struck
Mint	Telmessus
Region	Lykien
Country	Turkey
Publications	O. Mørkholm - J. Zahle, The Coinages of the Lycian Dynasts Kheriga, Kherêi and Erbbina. A Numismatic and Archaeological Study, in: Acta Archaeologica 47 (1976), Nr. 52 var. (anderes Monogramm); W. Müseler, Lykische Münzen in europäischen Privatsammlungen (Istanbul 2016), Nr. VI, 63 (dieses Stück); SNG v. Aulock, Nr. 4198.
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Archaic and Classical periods
Vendor (to prev. Owner)	Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger (Frankfurt am Main)
previous Owner	Herbert Wellhöfer 2014 - 2016
Object number	ID308
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