Watch List notes:

ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 500-463 BC. Stater (Silver, 21mm, 8.67 g). Nude, ithyphallic satyr rushing to right in the archaic kneeling-running position, holding a nymph in his arms who raises her right arm in protest. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Asyut 104. HGC 6, 331. Le Rider, Thasiennes 2. SNG Ashmolean 3643-50. SGN Copenhagen 1009. Attractively toned. Some die rust on obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From a European private collection, acquired at Sotheby's in 1980s.