Thrace, Abdera
Drachm circa 411-385, AR 2.96 g. Griffin seated l., r. forepaw raised. Rev. Κ – ΛΕΑ – ΝΤΙ – ΔΗΣ Head of sacrificial bull r., its horns decked with knotted fillets. All within partially incuse square. BMC 38 (this obverse die). SNG Copenhagen 330 (this obverse die). May, Abdera 298.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Lovely iridescent tone and extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 59, 2011, 573.
Price realized | 6'000 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |