Lot 3616

Sale 112 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Thrace, Maroneia, (late 2nd century B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.13 g), obv. head of young Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy, rev. Dionysos naked standing left, holding grapes and two narthex wands, monograms to left and right, around **DIONUSOU SWTHROS MARWNITWN*, (S.1635, Schonert-Geiss 1115-7/1120 [obv. 34, rev.130], ACNAC Dewing 1295, BMC 59 [p.128]). Very large flan, good very fine, rare.

Ex Superior Stamp & Coin, New York International Numismatic Convention Auction, December 6-7, 1996 (lot 1447).

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$950

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