Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' Imitation AR Hemidrachm. Circa 355-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet, grape bunch. For prototype, cf. BMC 11; for similar examples, cf. Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak 12, lot 5092; Berk BBS 204, lot 67; Roma E-Live 5, 343. 2.13g, 13mm.
Very Fine; attractive cabinet tone. An interesting contemporary barbarous imitation.
From the inventory of a German dealer.