ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos. Circa 412-404 BC. Trihemiobol (Silver, 12 mm, 0.97 g, 9 h). Bald Satyr kneeling half-left, holding kantharos in his right hand and resting his left on his hip. Rev. ΘΑΣ-ΙΩΝ Large amphora with high handles; all within shallow square incuse. HGC 6, 352. McClean 4216. Rider, Thasiennes, -. SNG Lockett 1237. A lovely example with beautiful old collection toning, very well struck on good metal and with an exceptional rendering of the satyr. Tiny marks and with very light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the Collection of a European Connoisseur, formed before 2002, Morton & Eden 124, 26 September 2023, 219.
Price realized | 1'300 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |