THRACE. Ainos. Circa 385/4-384/3 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.85 g, 12 h). Head of Hermes facing slightly to left, wearing petasos. Rev. AINION Male goat standing right; to lower right, grape cluster with a grain ear above; all within incuse square. May, Ainos, 375 (A230/P259). McClean 3931 ( same dies ). Boldly struck and of fine style, May calls this 'one of the most successful of the frontal types at Ainos'. Somewhat corroded, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Kleinkunst Collection, ex Burgan 38, 28 July 1995, 328.
Price realized | 2'000 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |