IONIA. Teos. Circa 450-425 BC. Stater (Silver, 25 mm, 14.11 g, 7 h). Τ-Η-Ι-Ο-Ν Griffin with open jaws and his left foreleg raised, seated to right on ground line; to right, grape bunch on vine with leaf. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer Group LIII, 102 (A102/P134). Jameson 1517 ( same dies ). Matzke Group Cb1. Attractive light toning and well-struck. About extremely fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Münzhandlung Athena in February 1998.