BSH2: Silver octadrachm of the Bisaltai (Thrace), fragment, c. 465 BC.

Commentary

BSH2: Silver octadrachm of the Bisaltai (Thrace), fragment, c. 465 BC.

Kraay and Moorey 1981, no.2 (SNG Ashmolean III 2244).

Obv. Huntsman carrying two spears standing r., by horse r.

Rev. Quadripartite incuse square.  Legend ΒΙΣΑΛΤΙΚΟΝ (Greek: “Bisaltic”).

Roughly chiselled in half. 12.90g (originally c. 28.70g).