ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 380-350 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (22mm, 12.52 g, 4h). British Museum electrotype (marked with ligate MB on reverse).Electronic Auction 472 Electrotypes, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 380-350 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (22mm, 12.52 g, 4h). British Museum electrotype (marked with ligate MB on reverse). Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora; all on shallow convex surface / Quadripartite incuse square, with striated quarters and thick bands; BAΣIΛEIΔHΣ on horizontal band. Head, Guide, Period I.A, 31; cf. GPCG pl. 19, 39 (for prototype). Toned. As made. |