| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146 | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 2167 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Thrace, Abdera. Octodrachm circa 500-480, AR 28 mm, 29.38 g. Griffin seated l. with r. forepaw raised; to l., ivy leaf. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. May, Abdera 33 corr. (control mark). SNG Ashmolean 3434 = C–N p. 105, pl. 6, 7 (this obverse die). Asyut 130. Very rare. Struck in high relief and of excellent Archaic style. Old cabinet tone, a minor nick on obverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex NFA XIV, 1984, 78; Ceresio I, 1987, 64 and Triton XIX, 2016, 73 sales. Estimate: 10000 CHF |  |
