Savoca Coins

Silver | 27th Silver Auction  –  25 November 2018

Savoca Coins, Silver | 27th Silver Auction

Ancient and World Coins

Su, 25.11.2018, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

Islands off Thrace. Thasos circa 140-110 BC.
Tetradrachm AR

30mm., 15,06g.

Head of youthful Dionysos to right, wearing elaborate ivy wreath with leaves and berries, and with his hair partially knotted at the back and partially falling down the back of his neck / ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟVΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣΙΩΝ, youthful Herakles, nude but for laurel wreath and lion’s skin over his left shoulder, standing facing, his head to left, holding club with his right hand and resting his left at his waist, to inner left, monogram.

very fine

HGC 6, 359; SNG Copenhagen 1039.

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