THRACE. Abdera. Circa 411/0-386/5 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 16 mm, 2.59 g, 6 h), struck under the magistrate Echekrates. Griffin seated to left, raising right foreleg. Rev. ΕΧΕ-ΚΡ-ΑΤ-ΗΣ quadripartite square in center, the surfaces of which are granulated; all within incuse square. BMC 37. De Nanteuil 705 = May, ( Abdera ) 319 ( same reverse die ). SNG Copenhagen -. Rare; toned. About very fine.

From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired from Jean Elsen in 1992.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.