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449, Lot: 164. Estimate $300.
Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Uncertain. 5th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (12.5mm, 1.91 g, 1h). Gorgoneion with four wings in circular pattern around / Harpy flying right in dotted square within incuse square. Cf. Traité II 1606, pl. CXLV, 1 = de Luynes 2751 (drachm); cf. HN Online 1577 = Troxell, Winged 38 (for rev. type); Naumann 64, lot 193 (same rev. die). Toned, granular surfaces, off center on obverse. Near VF. Rare.