294, Lot: 415. Estimate $200. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Thasos. Circa 1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 15.64 g, 12h). Hhead of Dionysos right, with slight beard, wearing ivy wreath; annulet on forehead, series of pellets-in-annulets on neck / Herakles standing left, holding club and lion’s skin; M to inner left, monogram or other symbol to upper right; legend degraded to a series of pellets. OTA Class V; Lukanc –; Lanz –; CCCBM I –. VF, typical wavy flan, light scratches, scrapes across reverse. Unusual with beard and annulet/pellets-in-annulets on obverse.