Sale: Nomos 10, Lot: 49. Estimate CHF2500. Closing Date: Sunday, 17 May 2015. Sold For CHF2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Teos. c. 500-475 BC. Stater (Silver, 19mm, 11.82 g). Griffin, with open mouth, seated to right on ornamental pedestal, his left forepaw raised.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer 12 (
same dies), but below griffin apparently unnoticed by Balcer). Trait� I, 500 = pl. XIII, 4 (
same dies, the letter is visible). A bold and attractive coin, lightly toned. Extremely fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85, 15 September 2010, 432.