Two Choice Maroneia Tetradrachms

Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 92. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Maroneia. Circa 386/5-348/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (11.35 g, 8h). Hikesio, magistrate. MARW, horse rearing left, trailing rein / EPI IKE-SIO around grape arbor in linear square; caduceus to left; all within shallow incuse square. Schönert-Geiss 425 (V9/R14); West 92; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 25; SNG Lockett 1200 (all from the same dies). Near EF, toned.