The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. THRACE. Abdera (c.411/10-386/5 B.C.), Silver Stater, 12.90g,. ABΔHPITEΩN , griffin, with curved wings, seated facing to left, raising its right foreleg. Rev. EΠI MOΛ/ΠAΓOPEΩ , dancing girl to right, in action, wearing a short chiton and a polos, and raising her left arm, all within a shallow incuse square (May 313 (A.228/P.266) (these dies); Babelon, Traité, pl. CCCXXXV, 15). Excellent style, nearly extremely fine and very rare . Purchased from B.A. Seaby Ltd., London, 22 February 1989 US$ 6,250
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