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Banner Artemide 68E
Lot # 278
Continental Greece. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. AR Tetradrachm, c. 150-140 BC. Obv. Head of young Dionysos right, diademed and wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΗΕΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ/ ΘΑΣΙΩΝ. Herakles, nude, standing facing, head left, right hand placed on grounded club to left, lion skin draped over left arm; M to inner left. HGC 6 358; Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group VI; Le Rider, Thasiennes 51. AR. 16.77 g. 33.00 mm. Choice example, lightly toned. Slightly porous surfaces. About EF/Good VF.