Northern Greece, Macedonia, Lete (?) (c. 510 BC), Silver Stater, 9.9 gms., naked, ithyphallic satyr seizing nymph by her right wrist as she looks back at him and raises her left arm, rev. incuse square divided into four triangles (Gaebler, op. cit., vol. III, pl. VIII, nos. 2-6; Svoronos, op. cit., pl. 14, no. 29; SNG ANS 954-61; Boston 602; SNG Cop. 187), dig on head of satyr, otherwise choice extremely fine and rare

Northern Greece, Macedonia, Lete (?) (c. 510 BC), Silver Stater, 9.9 gms., naked, ithyphallic satyr seizing nymph by her right wrist as she looks back at him and raises her left arm, rev. incuse square divided into four triangles (Gaebler, op. cit., vol. III, pl. VIII, nos. 2-6; Svoronos, op. cit., pl. 14, no. 29; SNG ANS 954-61; Boston 602; SNG Cop. 187), dig on head of satyr, otherwise choice extremely fine and rare

Details

Northern Greece, Macedonia, Lete (?) (c. 510 BC), Silver Stater, 9.9 gms., naked, ithyphallic satyr seizing nymph by her right wrist as she looks back at him and raises her left arm, rev. incuse square divided into four triangles (Gaebler, op. cit., vol. III, pl. VIII, nos. 2-6; Svoronos, op. cit., pl. 14, no. 29; SNG ANS 954-61; Boston 602; SNG Cop. 187), dig on head of satyr, otherwise choice extremely fine and rare

Provenance

Purchased from Dr. Jacob Hirsch in 1950 for $40
Deetz Collection, Stack's, 1946, lot 173