Lot 3177
Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Thrace, Islands off, Thasos, (after 148 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.87 g), obv. 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 **QASIWN, M to left, (cf.S.1759, SNG Cop. 1039, Le Rider, Thasiennes 51). Toned, slightly bent, nearly very fine/very fine.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from Geoff K. Gray Auction Sale 37, October 24, 1975 (lot 695).
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $260