Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 221. Estimate $5000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
THRACO-MACEDONIAN TRIBES, The Derrones. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Dekadrachm (33.58 gm).
DERONIK[ON], two bulls, yoked and wearing fillets around neck, standing left / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. AMNG III 1; Asyut 33; cf. HPM pl. I, 7; Traité -; cf. SNG ANS 928; Rosen 119 (this coin). VF, toned, flan flaws on reverse. Very rare. ($5000)
From the William and Louise Fielder Collection. Ex Leu 77 (11-12 May 2000), lot 150; Sotheby's Zurich (27-28 October 1993) [Athena Fund Sale], lot 320; Numismatic Fine Arts XXIX (13 August 1992), lot 68; Jonathan P. Rosen Collection (Münzen und Medaillen 72, 6 October 1987), lot 380.