THRACE. Islands off Thrace. Thasos. AR Tetradrachm (16.91 gms), ca. 140-110 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
HGC-6, 358; Le Rider-51. Obverse: Wreathed head of young Dionysos right; Reverse: Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin; M to inner left. Very lightly handled and offering a subtle gunmetal gray allure, this specimen also features a rather solid strike, just slightly off center.
Estimate: $150 - $300