Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 500. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $5250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off THRACE. Thasos. Circa 411-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.46 gm). Wreathed head of bearded Dionysos left / Herakles, clad in lion skin, kneeling right in archer's stance, drawing bow; club and K right, all in linear square. Pixodarus pg. 162, 32; Le Rider,
Thasiennes 23; SNG Copenhagen 1022 var. (reverse symbol). VF, some light porosity. Very rare. ($2000)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (10 November 1993), lot 64.