File:ISLANDS off THRACE, Samothrace. Circa 500-465 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 8.91 g).jpg

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English: ISLANDS off THRACE, Samothrace. Circa 500-465 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 8.91 g). ΣΑ (retrograde and backwards) Sphinx crouching left, wearing a ‘cap’ with a plume; she raises her right forepaw and, with her left, scratches her side. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Jameson 2441 (this coin). Schwabacher, Fund 1a (this coin). Traité I, 989 = pl. XXVIII, 12, and IV, 1200, pl. CCCXXV, 17 = Svoronos pl. 17, 15. Extremely rare, the third known example, the others being in Paris and Vienna. Beautifully toned, a lovely coin. Extremely fine.
Date between circa 500 and circa 465 BCE
Source https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=206786
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