Lot 3022

Sale 123 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Thrace, Island off, Thasos, (c.early 5th century B.C.), silver stater, (8.77 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). Several edge cracks, fine, scarce.

Ex George Mihailuk Collection, from Downies, 28.2.2003.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$160

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