The Neale Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Apollonia Pontika: Tetradrachm, struck c. 375-325 by the magistrate Satyros

Obverse: head of Apollo left wearing laurel wreath

Reverse: σατυροσ: upright anchor, flanked by a and crayfish; all within shallow incuse square

Metal: silver; Attic weight standard; 16.89g/12h

References: SNG BM 165 var. [magistrate]; Boston –; Lockett –

Condition: Almost extremely fine and lightly toned; the issue rare, particularly so under this magistrate £5,000-£6,000

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

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Gorny & Mosch Auction 232, Munich, 5 October 2015, lot 96