Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 56

Price realized: 850 USD   (Approx. 779 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


SICILY, Naxos. Circa 415-403 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.54 g, 12h). Horned head of river god Assinos left, wearing ivy wreath; AΣΣINO-Σ around / Silenos, nude and ithyphallic, squatting facing half-right, head left, on rocks, holding kantharos over shoulder in right hand and two pipes in extended left; NAΞI-Ω around. Cahn 115 (V73A/R93); Campana 23; SNG ANS 528; SNG Lloyd 1160; SNG München 764; SNG Delepierre 595; BMC 23; Basel 387 = Rizzo pl. XXVIII, 22; Boston MFA 310 = Warren 278; Jameson 683; Hunterian 11; McClean 2476 (all from the same dies); HGC 2, 991. Dark find patina. VF.

From the MM Collection. Ex English Queen's Counsel Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 114, 13 May 2020), lot 47; Gorny & Mosch 237 (7 March 2016), lot 1138.


Estimate: 750 USD