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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 230. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. THRACE, Abdera. Circa 540/35-520/15 BC. AR 
                                Didrachm (7.40 gm). BID Estimate $2500  

                              THRACE, Abdera. Circa 540/35-520/15 BC. AR 
                              Didrachm (7.40 gm). Griffin seated left, raising 
                              paw / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished. 
                              Good VF, light porosity on reverse. Unique. 
($2500)

                              Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 
                              2000), lot 55.

                              May recorded only three didrachms in his corpus, 
                              from which this coin differs in that the griffin 
                              has a smooth wing and a feathered breast.








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High bid of $2000, $2300 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1620, £1100, C$2500, A$2600, on June 8, 2005.

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