TYPE Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, 5th c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.22g [possibly attributable also to Miletos, Ionia, 525-500 BC]
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Head of lion r.
Rev: Quail right, in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, Ros 407-8, cf. SNG Berry 1046
GRADING: VF / VF+, obv. o/c, typical archaic silver minor porosity and toning, rare
ORDER INFO: G1594, $75
A charming reverse on this rare miniature silver fraction from the Archaic period, which comes in versions with both animals facing either left or right.