Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 126. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Abdera. Circa 395-360 BC. AR Stater (12.62 g, 5h). Philados, magistrate. Struck 362 BC. Griffin seated left; cicada to left, ABΔH to right / Herakles, nude, seated left, head facing slightly right, on lion skin draped over rocks, holding in his right hand club set on his right knee; EΠI ΦIΛA-ΔOΣ around; all within incuse square. May, Abdera 396 (A277/P322); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lockett 1132 (same obv. die); Jameson 2000; Gulbenkian 447. Good VF, toned, slight double strike on obverse.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection. Ex K. Davis 41 (Spring 2003), no. 25.