Lot 3287

Sale 72 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Thrace, (Island off Thrace), Thasos, (c.early 5th century B.C.), silver stater, (8.432 grams), obv. naked ithyphallic Satyr (classical style) in kneeling running attitude carrying off nymph raising hand in protest, rev. quadripartite incuse square, (S.1746 [£425], Asyut Hoard -, BMC 24, SNG Cop. 1010). Very fine with good facial, clear phallus and hand detail, very scarce.

Estimate
$1,400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$650