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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 3388850, member: 44316&quot;][ATTACH=full]900204[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>12-10 mm. 1.13 grams.</p><p>Thrace. Thasos. c. 510-480 BC. </p><p>no legend. Archaic style ithyphallic Silenos &quot;running&quot; right</p><p>quadripartite incuse square.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sear Greek I city of 1356ff but not listed.</p><p>Hoover Handbook 6 &quot;Islands&quot; 333.</p><p><br /></p><p>We&#039;ve had a thread with the satyr and nymph:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/newp-thasos-satyr-nymph-stater.305265/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/newp-thasos-satyr-nymph-stater.305265/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/newp-thasos-satyr-nymph-stater.305265/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This one is smaller and without the nymph. The style is archaic. Note his long hair, beard, and how his shoulders are almost square on when his head is in profile right.</p><p><br /></p><p>I like this one for being so early and so well struck. Thasos is known for its coins that are not shy about sex.</p><p><br /></p><p>Show us a coin that shows some ancients were not shy![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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