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LOT 2605

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52


Greek Coins - Thasos - Herakles AR Tetradrachm After 148 B.C.

Obv: head of young Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy. Rev: HRAKLEOYS SWTHROS QASIQN legend to left, right and beneath Herakles standing facing, naked, head left, holding club and lionskin, monogram to left and right. 10.58 grams, 31 mm.

Fine. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From an old UK collection.
From the collection of a London antiquarian.

LITERATURE:
BMC 72, Sear 1759.

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