Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles Inc.

Auction 109  –  29 - 30 January 2019

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles Inc., Auction 109

January 2019 Long Beach Auction: Ancient and World Coins

Part 4: Tu, 29.01.2019, from 7:00 PM CET
Part 5: Tu, 29.01.2019, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 6: We, 30.01.2019, from 7:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Silver Stater (7.65 g), ca. 480-463 BC. Satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider 5; SNG Copenhagen 1010-1. Boldly struck in high relief. Wonderful style with all details sharp and well defined. Lightly toned. Rarely seen this choice. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $1,500 - 2,000
We note that this stater is slightly light in weight and may in fact be a fourrée (ancient plated forgery) but none of the usual signs are apparent.

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Price realized 1'800 USD
Starting price 750 USD
Estimate 1'500 USD
The auction is closed.
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