Gemini, LLC
Auction 13 6 April 2017
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Eastern Europe, Imitation of Thasos. 2nd-1st century BC. Tetradrachm, 15.97g (11h). Obv: Stylized head of Dionysos right, snake-like braid emerging from back of head. Rx: Stylized, schematic Herakles standing facing; inscription rendered as vertical and horizontal rows of dots. Göbl OTA Class V/6. Slg. Lanz--. Lukanc--. Ex Lanz 159, 8 December 2014, lot 6. Wonderful late Celtic style, strongly reminiscent of the art of Picasso. Rare and important variety.