THRACE. Abdera. Circa 395-360 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 15.5 mm, 2.88 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Molpagores. Griffin springing left with both forelegs raised. Rev. Head of young Dionysos to left, wreathed with ivy and with berries clustered tight above the brown; ΜOΛ-ΠΑ-Γ-Ο-ΡΗΣ within linear frame. May, Abdera 419 (A290/P340). McClean 4015 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 333 (same dies). Good very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Ponterio, 3 December 1999.