Lot 3230

Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Ionia, Teos, (470/465-439/5 B.C.), silver didrachm or stater, (11.812 grams), obv. Griffin seated to right with raised foreleg, around T H IO N, grape bunch with leaf below forepaw, rev. incuse square of rough form, (cf.S.4576, Balcer [SNR 1968, Vol.47], No.,102 [A-/P134] = Jameson 1517 same reverse die). Obverse weak in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.

Ex Atlantis, Florida, USA, April 1904.

Estimate
$1,300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,800

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