Lot 4597
Sale 104 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Thrace, Island off Thrace, Thasos, (c.510-490 B.C.), silver stater, (9.47 g), obv. naked ithyphallic Satyr (archaic style) in kneeling running attitude carrying off nymph raising hand in protest, showing thumb and one finger, rev. quadripartite incuse square, (S.1357, Asyut Hoard 102-108, SNG Ash. 3643, SNG Cop. 1009). Odd shaped flan, otherwise very fine with good facial detail and very scarce.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Passed in