Watch List notes:

ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Samothrace. Circa 500-465 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 12.5 mm, 1.95 g). Sphinx crouching left, wearing a 'cap' with a plume; she raises her right forepaw and, with her left hindpaw, scratches her side; border of dots. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Gérin A2.j (this coin). Jameson 2442 (same dies). W. Schwabacher, Kiourpet, 2 and pl. XI, 2a-b. Rare, well-centered, toned and most attractive. Extremely fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Bank Leu 36, 7 May 1985, 92 and Hess Leu 24, 16 April 1964, 106, and from the Kiourpet (Chora) Hoard of 1930 (IGCH 696).