Watch List notes:

Thrace, Abdera AR Stater. Circa 411-385 BC. Aristonax, magistrate. Griffin seated left with right paw raised / Horse standing right, APIΣTΩNAΞ around. May -; BMC -; ANS -; BN -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; cf. Spink 5014, 28 September 2005, lot 80 and Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 October 2004, lot 1161 (both coins described as unique and unpublished). 12.69g, 22mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine; beautiful light cabinet tone. Extremely Rare; the third known example, not in May's comprehensive work on the coinage of Abdera, and missing from every institutional collection.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction III, 31 March 2012, lot 175;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 176, 19 November 1992, lot 97.