★ A nicely toned stater from Thasos of charming style ★

ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos. Circa 463-449 BC. Stater (Silver, 20 mm, 8.69 g). Nude ithyphallic satyr, with long beard and long hair, moving right in 'running-kneeling' position, holding a nymph in his arms, who raises her right hand in protest. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes, 5. SNG Copenhagen 1010-1012. Nicely toned and of charming style. Flan crack , otherwise, very fine.

From an American collection.