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Long Beach Signature Sale 3049 8-9 Sep 2016
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THRACIAN ISLANDS. Thasos. Ca. 168-148 BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.63 gm, 12h). Head of young Dionysus right, wearing litra (cloth headband) and ivy wreath / HPAKΛEOVΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ, Heracles standing left, holding club and lion's skin; monogram to inner left, ΘAΣIΩN in exergue. Lukanc 413. Le Rider, Thasiennes 51. SNG Copenhagen 1046. Perfectly struck on a broad, round flan and beautifully toned. NGC MS★ 5/ 5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD
THRACIAN ISLANDS. Thasos. Ca. 168-148 BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.63 gm, 12h). Head of young Dionysus right, wearing litra (cloth headband) and ivy wreath / HPAKΛEOVΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ, Heracles standing left, holding club and lion's skin; monogram to inner left, ΘAΣIΩN in exergue. Lukanc 413. Le Rider, Thasiennes 51. SNG Copenhagen 1046. Perfectly struck on a broad, round flan and beautifully toned. NGC MS★ 5/ 5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD