CNG 111, Lot: 86. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Forty-eighth Stater or Quarter Obol (6.5mm, 0.17 g). Reduced standard. Dolphin left; two pellets below / Quadripartite incuse square. Nomos Obolos 6, lot 270; Lanz 102, lot 124; otherwise, unpublished in the standard references. EF, toned. Extremely rare.

See Agora Auctions 56, lot 14, for a similar issue with two dolphins left above two pellets.