343, Lot: 46. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 140-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.64 g, 11h). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, lion skin draped over left arm; monogram to inner left. Prokopov,
Silberprägung, Group IX, 334 (V Ja6/R 238); Le Rider,
Thasiennes 51; HGC 6, 358. VF, toned, mount removed (remnants of solder and mounting marks at top edge on obverse), light scratches in fields.
Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 736 (December 1979), no. C1294.