TYPE |
Ancient Greece, Naxos (Sicily), 413-404 BC, silver litra |
DESCRIPTION |
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Obv: |
Head of bearded river-god Assinos to left, Greek legend: NAXI[ON] |
Rev: |
Bunch of grapes in vine |
REFERENCE: |
SG 879 |
GRADING: |
VF, chipped, toned |
ORDER INFO: |
G3277, $70 |
About a third of the coin is chipped off, though key devices are present, including the face of the young river god in characteristically fine style, the root of the ethnic and the reverse grapes. |
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