THRACE. Chersonesos. Circa 386-338 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 12.5 mm, 2.34 g, 3 h), Contemporary imitation. Forepart of a lion to left, his head turned back to right. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with two raised and two sunken squares; in one of the sunken squares, grape bunch; in the other, rayed pellet. Cf. BMC 11. Cf. McClean 4079. Cf. Weber 2419and 2434 (all with lion to right). An interesting ancient copy, not plated. Toned. Lightly porous. Very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Athena Münzhandlung on 6 June 1999 (2).