The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. MACEDON. Mende (c.500-470 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm, 16.91g. MIN-ΔAO-N , ithyphallic ass advancing to right, a crow perches on its back to right. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern (Noe, The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard, ANS NNM 27, 1926, 13 (these dies); Dewing 1029 (these dies); AMNG III, 12, pl. XV, 24 var.). Lightly toned, good very fine and very ra re. Purchased from G. Müller, 10 March 1987 US$ 8,000
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