Triton XVII, Lot: 102. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 390-335 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 14.68 g, 2h). Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing wreath of ivy with berries / Herakles, wearing lion skin, kneeling right, drawing bow; ΘAΣION around; to right, fly left; all within linear square in incuse square. Le Rider,
Thasiennes 23; HGC 2, 342; Pixodarus 55 (A35/P51 – this coin); West Group IV. VF, toned, lightly granular surfaces.
From the RAJ Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXIX (30 March 1994), lot 103.