Triton XV, Lot: 1088. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Abdera. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 11.36 g, 1h). Kallianaktos, magistrate. Griffin springing left; ABΔH[PI] 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 KA-Λ-[ΛI]A-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, toned, minor die wear in field on obverse. Good metal.
From the Deyo Collection.