ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Third Stater – Drachm (17.5mm, 3.89 g). Good Fine.

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Lot: 34. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Silver

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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Third Stater – Drachm (17.5mm, 3.89 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 3; CN Online Type 20747; HGC 6, 332; Dow, ACTTB, p. 201 (this coin). Iridescent tone, granularity and porosity. Good Fine.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 187 (30 April 2008), lot 7.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Paul’s Second Missionary Journey (AD 49-51). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 10:11:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.