MACEDON. Thraco-Macedonian. Siris. AR Stater (9.93 gms), ca. 525-480 B.C. NGC AU★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
HGC-3.1, 535 (as "Lete"); SNG ANS-954-61 (as "Lete"). Obverse: Ithyphallic satyr standing right, grasping wrist of nymph fleeing right; three pellets around (only one visible); Reverse: Rough incuse square divided diagonally. Offering a bold and well centered obverse, this attractively toned specimen stands as one of the more popular archaic motifs.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection. Ex: Salton-Schlessinger FPL 15, Lot # 33. Ex: Hans M. F. Schulman (2/1950), Lot # 987. Ex: Max Schulman Estate, Amsterdam.
Price realized | 9'500 USD |
Starting price | 600 USD |