Triton XVII, Lot: 103. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 90-75 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.92 g, 11h). “Imitative series”. Head of young Dionysos right, hair in band and wreath of ivy with berries at the tip / Herakles standing left, right hand on club set on ground, lion skin draped over left arm; HPAKΛEOVΣ to right, ΣΩTHPOΣ to left, ΘAΣIΩN in exergue; monogram to inner left. Prokopov,
Silberprägung 714–9 var. (V AC5/R – [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 6, 359; SNG Copenhagen 1040–5. EF. Struck from fresh dies.