Lycia

Regions

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 7008

Die Studies

• Oenoanda, silver, didrachms (Zeus/eagle) (82-80 BCE)
• S 450 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Zeus/thunderbolt) (100-30 BCE)
• S 451 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Apollo/lyra) (100-30 BCE)
• S 452 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Apollo/lyra) (100-30 BCE)
• S 455 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Artemis/bull) (100-30 BCE)
• S 457 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Zeus/bull) (100-30 BCE)
• S 458 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Zeus/bull) (100-30 BCE)
• S 459 - Termessus Minor, bronze (Hermes/eagle) (100-30 BCE)
• S 460 - Termessus Minor (Augustus), bronze (Augustus/horse) (27 BCE-14 CE)
• S 461 - Termessus Minor (Augustus), bronze (Augustus/horse) (27 BCE-14 CE)
• Termessus Minor (Tiberius), bronze (4.8g) (Tiberius/galopping horse) (14-37 CE)
• Phaselis, silver, double sigloi (prow/incuse square) (530-410 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, double sigloi (prow/stern) (500-440 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, tetrobols (prow/stern) (500-440 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, triobols (prow/incuse square) (500-440 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, obols (prow/incuse square) (500-440 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, double sigloi (prow/stern) (400-330 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, obols (prow/anchor) (400-330 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, staters (prow/stern) (250-220 BCE)
• Phaselis (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (Heracles/Zeus) (221-188 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, tetradrachms (Apollo/Athena) (167-130 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, staters (Apollo/Athena on prow) (167-130 BCE)
• Phaselis, silver, drachms (prow/Athena) (166-130 BCE)
• Simena, silver, staters (two dolphins/tetraskeles in incuse square) (500-400 BCE)
• AC 267 - Xanthus (Wekhssere I), silver, staters (460-435 BCE)
• AC 266 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kherei), silver, staters (425-400 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli), silver, tetrobols (various types/triskeles) (450-425 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli), silver, staters (various types/triskeles) (450-425 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kherei), silver, staters (Athena/satrap) (425-400 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint), silver, staters (forepart of boar/incuse square) (520-480 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kheriga), silver, staters (Aphrodite?/owl) (450-430 BCE)
• Lycia (uncertain mint) (Lycian League), silver, drachms (Apollo/cithara) (167-77 BCE)
• Telmessus (Erbbina), silver, staters (Athena/Heracles) (410-390 BCE)

Overstriking coins

• 2656 - Phaselis (tetradrachm Apollo/Athena) over Phaselis (Apollo/Athena) (Gemini, 4, Jan. 2008, 206)
• 27508 - Phaselis (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 30, July 2024, 370)
• 2243 - Xanthus (Artumpara) (didrachm lion/Athena) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 354, July 2015, 184)
• 2243 - Xanthus (Artumpara) (didrachm - lion/Athena) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 354, July 2015, 184)
• 2392 - Zagaba (didrachm - boar/triskeles) over uncertain type (Gorny & Mosch, 186, March 2010)
• 24805 - Zagaba (stater - lion/Athena) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 116, Oct. 2019, 197)
• SO 1709 - Phellus over uncertain mint
• 2464 - Phellus (AE Apollo/quiver) over uncertain type (New York, ANS, 1956.28.314)
• 2307 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (CNG, 102, May 2016, 544)
• 2309 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - panther/triskeles) over uncertain type (Auctiones, 29, 12 June 2003, 719)
• 2319 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - Zeus-Ammon/triskeles) over uncertain type (Peus, 403, Apr. 2011, 114)
• 2377 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - foreparts of bull/triskeles) over uncertain type (Künker, 97, March 2005, 852)
• 24647 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (tetrobol - Zeus-Ammon/triskeles) over uncertain type (Künker, 402, March 2024, 87)
• 24650 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - satrap/triskeles) over uncertain type (Lanz, 132, Nov. 2006, 216)
• 24659 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - boar/triskeles) over uncertain type (CNG, 54, June 2000, 731)
• 24662 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kuprlli) (stater - horse/triskeles) over uncertain type (CNG, 49, March 1999, 631)
• 3782 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kherei) (stater - Athena/forepart of bull) over uncertain type (Triton, VII, Jan. 2004, 283)
• 2501 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (AE Apollo/Apollo) over uncertain type (Auctiones AG, 29, June 2003, 382)
• 24722 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Khadritime) (stater Athena/Hermes) over uncertain type (CNG, 41, March 1997, 613)
• 24729 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Mithrapata) (stater - lion/Mithrapata) over uncertain type (Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Jan. 2024, 33148)
• 24736 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Mithrapata) (stater - lion/Mithrapata) over uncertain type (CNG, 102, May 2016, 549)
• 24739 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Mithrapata) (stater - lion/Mithrapata) over uncertain type (Kricheldorf, 49, Febr. 2017, 130)
• 24743 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perkles/warrior) over uncertain type (Künker, 248, March 2014, 7295)
• 24743 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over uncertain type (Künker, 248, March 2014, 7295)
• 24747 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over uncertain type (M&M Numismatics, The New York Sale IV, Jan. 2002, 234)
• 24751 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over uncertain type (Oslo Myntgalleri AS, 21, Nov. 2020, 221)
• 24754 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over uncertain type (CNG, 100, Oct. 2015, 1541)
• 2289 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over Evagoras I (Herakles/goat) (Hess-Leu, March 1959, 270)
• 24771 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Sppntaza) (stater - cow/tetraskeles) over uncertain type (Oslo Myntgalleri AS, 37, Nov. 2023, 1632)
• 2276 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Tenagure) (lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (New York, ANS, 1977.158.470)
• 2326 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over Aruwatijesi (New York, ANS, 1959.37.2)
• 2419 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over Aruwatijesi (Olçay - Mørkholm 1971, n° 241)
• 24758 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over Lycian type (Macdonald coll., 160)
• 2460 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (Pars Coins, March 2017)
• 24789 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (stater - lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik AG, EA 18, Dec. 2021, 1307)
• 24792 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over uncertain type (Morton & Eden, 124, Sept. 2023, 492)
• 24672 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kherei) (stater - Athena/forepart of bull) over uncertain type (Numismatica Genevensis, II, Nov. 2002, 54)
• 24722 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Khadritime) (stater - Athena/Hermes) over uncertain type (CNG, 41, March 1997, 613)
• 2403 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (stater boar/tortoise) over uncertain Lycian type (Ebay Artancient, 4 Oct. 2015)
• 2465 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/tortoise) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 44, Nov. 2016, 63)
• 2370 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (Lanz, 151, 30 June 2011, 178)
• 2536 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater forepart of board/lion'head facing) over uncertain type (Tkalec, 29 Feb. 2000, 163)
• 28603 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 500, Sept. 2021, 307)
• 2407 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater forepart of boar/lion's head facing) over uncertain type (Künker, 174, Sept. 2010, 386)
• 2393 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater liona ttacking bull/bull) over uncertain type (MacDonald coll., 129)
• 28614 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Kherei) (hemiobol Athena/bearded head) over uncertain type (Savoca Numismatik, Blue Auction 5, Feb. 2018, 563)
• 28622 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (Rauch, 111, Dec. 2020, 545)
• 28624 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (Peus, 438, Apr. 2024, 3074)
• 28628 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (Münz Zentrum, 190, March 2020, 318)
• 28631 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater boar/turtle) over uncertain type (Nomos, 32, June 2024, 465)

... further results

Overstruck coins

• 2457 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Auction, 231950, Dec. 2019, 62075)
• 2371 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Heritage, 231942, Oct. 2019, 63089)
• 2360 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/incuse square) (Kraay 1969, pl. XVI, 2)
• 2280 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (CNG, EA 432, Nov. 2018, 81)
• 20436 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (CNG, EA 438, Febr. 2019, 154)
• 2341 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (MacDonald coll.)
• 20675 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Naumann, 122, Nov. 2022, 364)
• 2584 - Side (double siglos pomegrenate/Athena) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Paris, BnF, FG 494)
• 21184 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Roma Numismatics, EA 111, Aug. 2023, 437)
• 2483 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Numismatik Naumann, 70, Oct. 2018, 122)
• 2486 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (London, BM, 1894-5-05.68)
• 2448 - Cilicia (uncertain mint) (walls/bull) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Savoca, 30, Jan. 2019, 163)
• 21311 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (CNG, EA 429, Sept. 2018, 170)
• 2656 - Phaselis (tetradrachm Apollo/Athena) over Phaselis (Apollo/Athena) (Gemini, 4, Jan. 2008, 206)
• 24815 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over uncertain type (Numisfitz GmbH, 1, March 2023, 361)
• 28542 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Heritage, 231945, Nov. 2019, 61073)
• 28545 - Mylasa (double siglos forepart of lion/incuse square) over Phaselis (prow/stern) (Leu Numismatik, EA 30, July 2024, 780)
• 2413 - Tlos (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater lion/forepart of Pegasus) over uncertain type (Monetarium, 56, 1991, 99)
• 2419 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Trbbenimi) (drachm - lion/triskeles) over Aruwatijesi (Olçay - Mørkholm 1971, n° 241)
• 24758 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (Perikles) (stater - Perikles/warrior) over Lycian type (Macdonald coll., 160)
• 2393 - Lycia (uncertain mint) (uncertain Lycian dynast) (stater liona ttacking bull/bull) over uncertain type (MacDonald coll., 129)
• 30320 - Cibyra (drachma - Mars/galloping warrior) over Olympus (Lycian League) (Apollo/cithara) (Eid Mar, 18, July 2025, 61)

Mints

Map

Table

Mint	RegionAncient region.	CountryModern country	CoordinatesGeographical coorindates
Oenoanda	Lycia	Turkey	36.813153° N, 29.560692° E
Termessus Minor	Lycia	Turkey	36.813153° N, 29.560692° E
Phaselis	Lycia	Turkey	36.522806° N, 30.549049° E
Simena	Lycia	Turkey	36.193465° N, 29.870557° E
Xanthus	Lycia	Turkey	36.356111° N, 29.318611° E
Zagaba	Lycia	Turquey	36.237160° N, 29.778397° E
Phellus	Lycia	Turkey	36.241748° N, 29.669280° E
Lycia (uncertain mint)	Lycia	Turkey	36.733333° N, 29.900000° E
Telmessus	Lycia	Turkey	36.618333° N, 29.117778° E
Tlos	Lycia	Turkey	36.193465° N, 29.870557° E
Patara	Lycia	Turquey	36.260565° N, 29.313364° E
Olympus	Lycia	Turkey	36.396850° N, 30.474637° E

Literature

• Vismara 2018
• Vismara 1992
• Vismara 2012
• Vismara 1999
• Ashton 1987
• Heipp-Tamer 1993
• Troxell 1982
• MacDonald 1995
• Vismara 1996
• Ashton - Sekunda 2005
• Mørkholm - Zahle 1972
• Mørkholm - Zahle 1976
• Vismara 1989
• Kosmetatou 1998
• SNG Copenhagen Lycia-Pamphylia
• BMC Lycia
• SNG von Aulock Lykien
• Vismara 2001
• Müseler 2016
• Hoff 2017
• Mildenberg 1965
• Olçay - Mørkholm 1971
• Troxell - Waggoner 1978
• Callataÿ 2007b

Authors

• Novella Vismara
• Christine Heipp-Tamer
• Nicholas Victor Sekunda
• Jan Zahle
• Elisabeth Kosmetatou