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Electrotype: Islands off Thrace, Thasos AR Tetradrachm. Unknown maker, likely British Museum electrotype. Circa 100-50 BC. Head of Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath / Herakles standing to left, holding club and lion's skin; HPAKΛEOVΣ to right, ΣΩTHPOΣ to left, monogram to inner left, ΘAΣIΩN below. Head, Guide VII.B, 6; for prototype, cf. GPCG VII.B, 3. 16.00g, 31mm, 12h. Condition as seen. From a private English collection; Ex Derek Aldred Collection.