Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 83. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. Sold For $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Abdera. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Stater (11.49 g, 1h). Kallianaktos, magistrate. Griffin springing left; ABΔHPI above / Apollo, wearing laurel wreath and chlamys draped over his shoulders, standing half-left, holding phiale in his extended right hand and cradling laurel branch in his left arm; to lower left, stag standing left; EΠI KAΛ-ΛIA-NAKTOΣ around; all within shallow incuse square. May,
Abdera 449 (A302/P356); AMNG II 97 (same dies as illustration); SNG Copenhagen -; Jameson 2003 (same dies); Pozzi 1090 (same dies); McClean 4033 (same obv. die); SNG Lockett 1131 (same obv. die). Near EF, light iridescent toning, a few scuffs and scratches, slight die shift on reverse.