ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos. Circa 411-340 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 3.75 g, 8 h). Bearded head of Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath with berries at his forehead. Rev. ΘΑ[Σ]-Ι-ΟΝ Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress and short hunting chiton, kneeling right, shooting his bow; to right, under Herakles' right arm, cornucopia. HGC 6, 343. Le Rider, Thasiennes 15. West 40. Nicely toned. Light porosity, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Berk BBS 110, September 1999, 147.
Price realized | 380 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |