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Electrotype: Thrace, Maroneia AR Tetradrachm. Unknown maker, likely British Museum electrotype. After 146 BC. Head of young Dionysos to right, wearing taenia and ivy wreath / Dionysos standing nude to left, holding bunch of grapes, two spears and cloak; ΔIONYΣOY to right, ΣΩTHPOΣ to left, monograms in inner left and right fields, MAPΩNITΩN in exergue. Head, Guide VI.B, 5; for prototype, cf. BMC 63. 17.00g, 31mm, 12h. Condition as seen. From a private English collection; Ex Derek Aldred Collection.