CNG 112, Lot: 114. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Maroneia. Circa 365-330s BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 11.42 g, 6h). Choregos, magistrate. Horse rearing left, trailing rein / Grape arbor in linear square; EΠI XOP-EΓ-O around, fly to upper left; all within shallow incuse square. Schönert-Geiss 434 (V15/R21); West 111b = SNG Copenhagen 606 (same dies); HGC 3, 1533. Underlying luster. EF. Finely executed dies with the obverse struck in high relief.
From the Matthew Curtis Collection. Ex CNG inventory 784671 (February 2007); Ponterio 141 (12 January 2007), lot 1450.