CLASSICAL COINS
ISLANDS OFF THRACE
Stater, about 435-411 BC. AR 8.60 g. Nude, ithyphallic and bald Silenos with beard kneeling r., carrying gesticulating maenad wearing long chiton, hair in a loop on the back of the head; in field r., A. Rev. Four-part incuse square. Svoronos, Hell. pl. 10,28 (these dies). SNG Oxford 3663.
Charming classical style. Slightly rough surfaces. Good very fine Provenance: Auction Naville 13 (Geneva 1928), 650.
Price realized | 1'000 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |