ELECTROTYPES, SICILY. Naxos. Circa 430/20-415 BC. Electrotype ‘Tetradrachm’ (24mm, 13.73 g, 12h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons.Electronic Auction 502 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELECTROTYPES, SICILY. Naxos. Circa 430/20-415 BC. Electrotype ‘Tetradrachm’ (24mm, 13.73 g, 12h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons. Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing tainia decorated with an ivy branch / Silenos, nude and bearded, squatting half-left, holding up kantharos in right hand and resting his left hand on his knee, tail hanging to left below; large ivy vine with leaves to left, NAΞION to right. Head, Guide Period II C, 30. As made. |