The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3290 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300
CELTIC, Danube Region, Imitation of Thasos, (c.1st century B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.19 grams), obv. head of young Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath, rev. Herakles standing facing, head right, holding club and lion's skin crude monogram before and mixed letters around. (S.212, Dembski Munzen der Kelten 1509, cf.Lanz 972). Toned, uneven flan, otherwise nearly very fine.
Private purchase from Spink with their ticket.
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