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Auction 14 18-19 Apr 2018
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Ionia, Teos. Stater.
c. 500 BC. Stater, 11.75g Obv: Griffin seated right, jaws open, tongue protruding, left foreleg raised, grape cluster and leaf at lower right. Rx: Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer, SNR 47 (1968), Group VII (obv. die 15), Pl. XII. SNG Aulock 2254. Rare: only ten specimens known to Balcer from this obverse die. Ex Philip T. Ashton Collection. Purchased from Grünow, Berlin, July 2002. Tip of griffin's beak off flan. Sharply struck. Good EF.
c. 500 BC. Stater, 11.75g Obv: Griffin seated right, jaws open, tongue protruding, left foreleg raised, grape cluster and leaf at lower right. Rx: Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer, SNR 47 (1968), Group VII (obv. die 15), Pl. XII. SNG Aulock 2254. Rare: only ten specimens known to Balcer from this obverse die. Ex Philip T. Ashton Collection. Purchased from Grünow, Berlin, July 2002. Tip of griffin's beak off flan. Sharply struck. Good EF.