Watch List notes:

IONIA. Teos. Circa 540-510 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 5.86 g). Griffin seated to right. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer Group XX. Lanz 106 (2001), 129 (same obverse die). Matzke Group Ba1, 72. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG von Aulock -. A rare obverse variety without raised forepaw. The obverse struck slightly off center and with minor scrapes on the edge of the reverse, otherwise, very fine.


From the Hestia Collection, formed over the past five decades, privately acquired before 2005.