175, Lot: 87. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Mylasa(?). 6th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.63 g). Head of griffin right / Scorpion curled up within incuse punch. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Keckman -. Good VF, dark find patina.

Other fractions with a scorpion reverse have been attributed to Mylasa, but this type with the griffin obverse appears to be unrecorded.