★ Ex Münzhandlung 1938. ★
Greek Coins. Mende.
Tetradrachm circa 500-470, AR 17.10 g. MEN – ΔAIO – N Ithyphallic ass walking r., crow perching r. on its back. Rev. Mill sail incuse. SNG Ashmolean 2278. Dewing 1029. SNG Lockett 1338. Noe, Mende 7 (this coin illustrated).
Rare. Light iridescent tone, a small metal flaw on obverse and an area
of oxidation on reverse, otherwise good very fine
Ex Münzhandlung 10, 1938, 181; Rasmussen 245, 1970, Proschowsky, 538; Leu 79, 2000, 490; NAC 46, 2008, 348 and Ira & Larry Goldberg 63, 2011, 2430 sales. From the Kaliandra hoard of 1913 (IGCH 358).
Price realized | 5'000 CHF 17 bids |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |