Lot 3245

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Thrace, Island off, Thasos, (c.early 5th century B.C.), silver stater, (8.96 g), obv. naked ithyphallic satyr (classical style) in kneeling running attitude carrying off nymph raising hand in protest, rev. quadripartite incuse square, (S.1746, Asyut Hoard -, BMC 24, McClean 4197, SNG Cop. 1010, ACNAC Dewing 1322). Very fine with good facial and hand detail, very scarce.

Ex Alan Jordan Collection and purchased from Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (lot 4457).

Estimate
$650
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600

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