445, Lot: 845. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Ainos. Circa 372/1-370/69 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (23mm, 13.17 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; torch right; all within incuse square. Head, Guide, Period III.B. –; for prototype: cf. BMC p. 79, 13. As made, toned.

From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.