448, Lot: 43. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 140-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.90 g, 1h). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, lion skin draped over left arm; M to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group X, 420 (obv. die V Ka15); Le Rider, Thasiennes 51; HGC 6, 358. Toned, light deposits, slightly off center and a couple cleaning marks on reverse. VF.

From the Rye Collection.