Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Thrace, Maroneia. Silver Stater (12.9 g), ca. 411/0-398/7 BC. Metrophanes, magistrate. Horse galloping left. Reverse Grape vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; to left, cicada; around, magistrate's name: MHT-POΦ-ANH-Σ; all within shallow incuse square. Cf. Schönert-Geiss 165 (astralagos instead of cicada); cf. West p. 79, 58. Rare. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.