★ Becker Counterfeit ★

SICILY. Naxos. Tin imitation of AR Tetradrachm (Circa 415-403).

Obv: ΝΑΞΙΩΝ.
Wreathed head of young Dionysos right.
Rev: Silenos seated facing slightly left on rock, exposing genitals and holding kantharos in right hand and wineskin below left arm; in left field, ivy tendril.

Hill, Becker 22; cf. HGC 2, 985 (for prototype); cf. Cahn (1944), 106 (same).

Condition: Near mint state.

Weight: 8.74 g.
Diameter: 23 mm.