Piakos. Tetras unsigned work of the "Maestro della foglia" circa 410, Æ 2.08 g. Laureate head of young river-god r.; to l., Π – I – A – K interspaced with three pellets. Rev. Hound dragging hind to r. and biting his neck; at sides, leaf (?) and acorn. Cf. Rizzo pI. 60, 14. Cf. Jenkins, AIIN Supplemento 20, Enna etc., pl. 7, 2b. Cf. AMB 397. Cf. Calciati 2/1.
An apparently unique and unpublished variety of this very rare issue.
Green patina and very fine / good very fine
Ex NAC sale 27, 2004, 103. From the A.D.M. collection.