Lot 4236

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Thrace, Island off Thrace, Thasos, (after 148 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.58 g), obv. head of the young Dionysos wearing ivy wreath to right, rev. naked Herakles standing facing head to left, holding club and lion skin, around **HPAKLEOUS SWTHROS QASIWN*, to left in field monogram MH, (cf.S.1759, BMC 67-78, SNG Cop. 1049). Uneven grey tone, good very fine.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 3999).

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$270

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