Greek Coinages, Galepsos: Stater, struck c. 485-480

Obverse: horned goat kneeling to right, head turned back, sun-rosette above

Reverse: quadripartite incuse square

Metal: silver; Thasian weight standard; 9.32g

References: Svoronos pl.III, 8; Lorber [Mygdones or Krestones] 4; Kraay [Aegae] 490

Condition: Centrally struck from an obverse die of vigourous archaic style; light surface crazing, otherwise good very fine and toned £2,000-£2,600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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CNG Mail Bid Sale 73, Lancaster, 13 September 2006, lot 115
Künker FPL, March 2007 (4)
Trausnitz Collection, Nomos Auction 19, Zurich, 17 November 2019, lot 67