ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 390-335 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 15.09 g, 7h). Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 82.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 500

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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 390-335 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 15.09 g, 7h). Bearded head of Dionysos left, wearing wreath of ivy with berries / Herakles, wearing lion skin, kneeling right, drawing bow; inverted labrys to right; all within linear square in incuse square. Pixodarus Group IV, 28 (A15/P26); West 32bis; Le Rider, Thasiennes 23; HGC 6, 342. Toned, slightly off center, areas of weak strike, deposits on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, only 6 examples noted in Pixodarus, this coin is the only additional example in CoinArchives.

From the Hesiod Collection. Ex Baldwin’s 111 (5 July 2023), lot 8; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 391 (15 February 2017), lot 83.


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