445, Lot: 844. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Ainos. Circa 372/1-370/69 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (24mm, 16.62 g, 12h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons (marked R on edge). Head of Hermes facing slightly left, wearing petasos with pelleted rim / Goat standing right, astragalos below; amphora right; all within incuse square. Head,
Guide, Period III.B., –; for prototype: NC 1886, pl. XI, 4. As made, toned.
From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.