THRACE. Abdera. Circa 395-360 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 15 mm, 2.79 g, 4 h), struck under the magistrate Molpagores. Griffin springing to left with both forelegs raised. Rev. Head of youthful Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath; ΜOΛ-ΠΑ-ΓΟΡ-ΗΣ around linear frame. May, Abdera 418 (A290/P339). Well-struck and lightly toned. Light cleaning scratches on reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, acquired in September 1999.
Price realized | 360 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |