Triton XXI, Lot: 389. Estimate $10000. Sold for $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Mende. Circa 460-423 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.94 g, 7h). Inebriated Dionysos, wearing chiton draped from his waist, holding in right hand a kantharos propped on his right knee, reclining left on the back of an ass standing right / MEN-ΔA-I-ON within linear square around vine of four grape clusters within linear square; all within shallow incuse square. Noe, Mende 84/85 (for obv./rev. dies); AMNG III/2, 20; HGC 3, 547; SNG ANS 346/347 (for obv./rev. dies); Jameson 1697 (same rev. die). Near EF, toned. Artistic dies.

Ex Heritage 3041 (13 August 2015), lot 32014 (NGC graded Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, Fine Style); Triton III (30 November 1999), lot 364.