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Thrace, Abdera. Silver Tetrobol (2.83 g), ca. 386/5-375 BC. Molpagores, magistrate. Griffin springing left.
Rev. Wreathed head of youthful Dionysos left within linear square within shallow incuse square; around,
magistrate’s name: MO
L
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PA
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GO
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RHS
. May 416 (A288/P337); AMNG II 116. Beautiful iridescent tone.
Extremely Fine.
$300
From the Dionysus Collection.
Majestic Maroneia Silver Stater
87
Thrace, Maroneia. Silver Stater (11.37 g), ca. 386/5-350 BC. Ikesio…, magistrate. MAP
W
, horse galloping
left, reins trailing.
rev.
Grape vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; in left field, caduceus;
around, magistrate’s name: E
P
I IKE-
S
IO; all within shallow incuse square. Schönert-Geiss 425 (same
dies); SNG Lockett 1200 (same dies). Boldly struck in high relief and well centered. Nicely toned. Ex-
tremely Fine.
$2,500
From the Dionysus Collection
Ex Hess-Divo 317 (2010), lot 97.