CYPRUS, Idalion. Uncertain king. Circa 490-475 BC. AR Stater (20 mm, 11.06 grams).
Sphinx seated right, raising forepaw; palmettes below; Cypriot Sa Ba to left, lo(?) above, [na and O(?) to right] / Rough incuse square.
Larnaca 4–6 (same obv. die); Zapiti & Michaelidou –; SNG Copenhagen –; BMC 4 (same obv. die).
See also CNG 353, Lot: 184 for a coin of the same type.
Condition: VF, toned, struck from worn dies. Very rare.