TROAS. Assos. Circa 500-480 BC. Drachm (Silver, 14 mm, 4.00 g, 6 h). Griffin seated to left, outstretching his left forepaw and raising his right. Rev. Lion's head to right, with open jaws and protruding tongue; all within an incuse square. BMC 1. BMFA 1626. Traité II, 2, 2298 and pl. CLXIII, 25. Bold and attractive, with a rude force and power. Reverse slightly double struck, otherwise, good very fine.