Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1775 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $650
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $580
THRACE, Island off Thrace, Thasos, (after 148 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.854 grams), obv. large 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, SNG Cop. 1040-1045). Good metal, well centred, extremely fine.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 63 (3473).
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