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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 223. Estimate $4000. 
Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. 
Sold For $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off THRACE. Thasos. Circa 400-341 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.93 gm). Wreathed head of bearded Dionysos left / QASIO[N], Herakles, clad in lion skin, kneeling right in archer's stance, drawing bow; chelys right, all in linear square. West 28; Pixodarus pg. 162, 15a (this coin); SNG Copenhagen 1022 (same obverse die); Boston MFA 863 (same obverse die). Nicely toned, good VF. Rare. (See color enlargement on plate 7.) ($4000)

Ex Numismatic Ars Classica 10 (9 April 1997), lot 213; Pixodarus Hoard.