Attractive Thasos Tetradrachm

161, Lot: 17. Estimate $200. Sold for $520. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 168/7-148 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.72 g). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Herakles standing left, holding club and lion's skin; monogram to inner left. Le Rider, Thasiennes 51; SNG Copenhagen 1040. VF, lightly toned.