Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2671 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $350
THRACE, Island of, Thasos, (c.after 148 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.73 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 **FASIWN, MH monogram to left, (cf.S.1759, BMC 67-78, SNG Cop.1049). Toned, with test mark gash on bottom area of reverse, otherwise very fine.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 56 (lot 1835).
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