Lot 4988

Sale 78 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes, The Lampard Collection, The James Atkinson Collection

Description

Thrace, Island off Thrace, Thasos, (after 148 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.736 grams), obv. large head of young Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy and band across forehead, rev. Herakles naked standing to left, holding club, lion skin over left arm, to right **HRAKLEOUS*, to left **SWTHROS, below **[FA]SIWN, TDTR* monogram to left, (cf.S.1759, SNG Cop. 1046-1048). Good metal, well centred, nearly very fine.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$110

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