Sale: Nomos 9, Lot: 161. Estimate CHF1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 20 October 2014.  Sold For CHF1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Kaunos. c. 490-370 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 11mm, 2.41 g 2). Iris, wearing long chiton, winged shoes and winged headdress, and with curved wings and outstretched hands, running to right, her head turned back to left. Rev. Griffin standing left with forepaw raised; all within incuse square with dotted . Konuk 35. Nicely toned and well struck, an attractive example. Nearly extremely fine.

From the RRG collection, acquired prior to 1978.