THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 411/0-398/7 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 12.89 g, 2 h), Metrophanes, magistrate. Bridled horse galloping to left, with trailing rein. Rev. ΜΗΤ-ΡΟΦ-ΑΝΗ-Σ around linear square containing grape vine with four bunches of grapes; to upper left, astragalos; all within shallow incuse square. CN online 33670. Schönert-Geiss 165 var. (unlisted dies). SNG Copenhagen -. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die and with minor deposits on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Hestia Collection, formed over the past five decades, privately acquired before 2005.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 250 CHF |