Macedon, Mende AR Tetradrachm. Circa 460-423 BC. Dionysos, bearded, wearing himation and holding kantharos, reclining to left on the back of a donkey standing to right; before, a crow standing on branches to right / Vine with five bunches of grapes in a linear square; ΜΕΝΔΑΙΟΝ in a shallow incuse square around. Noe, Mende 56 (same dies); SNG ANS 335. 16.67g, 30mm, 2h.
Near Extremely Fine; slight corrosion, surfaces smoothed on reverse and on obv. below donkey, old cabinet tone over lustrous metal.
From the H.K. Collection;
Privately purchased from A. Tkalec AG, 2009.