SICILY, Naxos. Circa 415-403 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.39 g, 12h). VF.CNG Feature Auction 124 Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 10 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Naxos. Circa 415-403 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.39 g, 12h). Youthful head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; olive leaf and berry behind neck, NAΞIΩN to right / Silenos, nude and bearded, squatting half-left, holding kantharos in right hand and thyrsos in left; ithyphallic herm to left, ivy branch to right. Cahn 108 (V71/R90); Campana 22; HGC 2, 987 (same dies as illustration); SNG Copenhagen 494 (same dies); Hunterian 10 (same dies); Jameson 680 (same dies); Pozzi 512 (same dies). Toned, minor marks, flan flaw on obverse. VF. |