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Lot 4063    SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL)    Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340

CELTIC, Danube Region, Imitating Thasos, (c. 1st century B.C.), silver tetradrachm 33 mm, (16.07 g), obv. Celticized wreathed head of Dionysos to right. rev. Celticized Herakles standing facing, holding club in his right hand and lion skin with his left, to inner left, in row downwards representing a club, all reduced to a single line, legend degraded to a series of pellets, (Lanz 980-2, OTA Class V, cf.Lukanc 1654). Lightly toned and struck on a typically curved flan, good very fine, rare.

Ex CNG eSale 294, January 16, 2013 (lot 414).

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