Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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MACEDON. Mende. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 gms), ca. 460-423 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Fine Style.
HGC-3.1, 545; Noe-81; SNG ANS-344 (same obv. die). Obverse: Inebriated Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining on the back of a donkey standing right; Reverse: Incuse square containing vine with leaves, tendrils, and five bunches of grapes. Though the reverse is somewhat weak in spots, this alluring specimen presents a rather well struck obverse with a carefully produced die of fine style. Charmingly toned and well centered.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000
HGC-3.1, 545; Noe-81; SNG ANS-344 (same obv. die). Obverse: Inebriated Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining on the back of a donkey standing right; Reverse: Incuse square containing vine with leaves, tendrils, and five bunches of grapes. Though the reverse is somewhat weak in spots, this alluring specimen presents a rather well struck obverse with a carefully produced die of fine style. Charmingly toned and well centered.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000