Karia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Diobol?

5th century BC. AR Trihemiobol(?) (10mm, 1.17g, 11h). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongues surrounded by four wings in counter-clockwise direction / Winged female figure running right, looking back, within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned, a bit porous. Extremely rare.

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Filename:	2870204.jpg
City/Mint name:	Karia Uncertain
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	cf. TraitÃ© II 1606, pl. CXLV, 1 = de Luynes 2751 (triobol, harpy on rev.)
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 287 (9/2012), lot 204 ($600 + comm)
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Date added:	Jan 19, 2013
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