THRACE, Abdera. Circa 520/15-500 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.11 g). VF.

Electronic Auction 526
Lot: 41. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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THRACE, Abdera. Circa 520/15-500 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.11 g). Head of griffin left / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. May Period I (unlisted denomination). Toned, porous. VF. Extremely rare denomination for Period I at Abdera.

See also Kagan, Small, for a study of the early fractional silver of May’s Period I at Abdera, including the first known hemiobols of the period, which were unknown prior to a hoard discovered circa 2000.

Closing Date and Time: 2 November 2022 at 10:13:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.