409, Lot: 90. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 90-75 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.10 g, 1h). 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 XVII, 1582–4 (obv. die EE2); Le Rider,
Thasiennes 52; HGC 6, 359. In NGC encapsulation, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.