Northern Greece, Macedonia, The Orreskioi (c. 480 BC), Silver Stater, 9.39 gms., centaur kneeling right carrying nymph in his arms, who raises her right arm in protest, /KORHSKION/k (retrograde) in left field, rev. quadripartite incuse square (Svoronos, L'Hellenisme primitif de la Macédoine, JIAN, 1918, pl. 5, no. 17; Boston 594; SNG ANS 978/9 for obverse, 982 for reverse), almost extremely fine and rare with excellent detail, a vigorous archaic composition

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Northern Greece, Macedonia, The Orreskioi (c. 480 BC), Silver Stater, 9.39 gms., centaur kneeling right carrying nymph in his arms, who raises her right arm in protest, /KORHSKION/k (retrograde) in left field, rev. quadripartite incuse square (Svoronos, L'Hellenisme primitif de la Macédoine, JIAN, 1918, pl. 5, no. 17; Boston 594; SNG ANS 978/9 for obverse, 982 for reverse), almost extremely fine and rare with excellent detail, a vigorous archaic composition

來源

Purchased from Charles Morley in 1940 for $55