TYPE Ancient Greece, Thasos (island off Thrace), 510-490 BC, silver drachm, 3.78g DESCRIPTION . Obv: Naked ithyphallic satyr in kneeling-running attitude, carrying a struggling nymph who raises her arm in protest Rev: Quadripartite incuse square REFERENCE: SG 1358 GRADING: VF, some porosity ORDER INFO: G1361, $225 The charming scene typical of Thasos, here in an early, archaic rendition; some usual porosity, but some nice detail in both figures, including the typically archaic satyr's pointed beard and the long hair of both (... and the hand raised in protest, which - like many other things - in Classical times was softened to an embracing arm...)