Triton XVIII, Lot: 807. Estimate $500. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Thasos. Late 2nd-1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 16.62 g, 12h). Mint in the lower Danube region. Stylized head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath; schematic style / Stylized Herakles standing left, head right, holding club, lion skin draped over arm; legend highly degraded. OTA Class IV; Lukanc 1345; Flesche 758; Lanz 982; CCCBM I S218; KMW 1533; Zürich 1363. Good VF, toned, die break on reverse.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Freeman & Sear FPL 5 (Spring 1998), no. 45.