ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos. Circa 480-463 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 8.28 g). Nude, ithyphallic satyr rushing to right in the archaic kneeling-running position, holding a nymph in his arms who raises her right hand in protest. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. HGC 6, 331. Le Rider, Thasiennes 5. SNG Copenhagen 1012. Toned. Minor scratches, scrapes and porosity; small flan crack, otherwise, very fine.

From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, ex Classical Numismatic Group MBS 39, 18 September, 1996, 423; ex Classical Numismatic Group MBS 37, 20 March, 1996, 295.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.