Lot 2059

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Thrace, Islands off, Thasos, (c.390-335 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.76 g), obv. wreathed head of Dionysos to left, rev. Herakles kneeling to right, drawing bow, salamander to right above knee, all within incuse square, (cf.S.1753, West 7, BMC Thrace p.220, 41, HGC 6, 343-345). Bright very fine, rare.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^Noble Numismatics Sale 126, lot 2588. Previously Barry P. Murphy with his ticket.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$260