EASTERN EUROPE. Lower Danube. Uncertain tribe. Ca. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 12h). NGC Fine, wrinkled. Imitative issue of Thasos. Head of Dionysus right, crowned with ivy, wearing mitra (cloth headband) / ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘΑΣΙΩΝ, Heracles, standing facing, head left, nude, resting right hand on grounded club, left arm draped with lion skin; HΔTP monogram in left inner field. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 1047-1048 (Thasos after ca. 146 BC) for prototype. From the M&N Collection. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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