Davissons, Ltd. > Auction 43Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 56

Price realized: 400 USD   (Approx. 368 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:




CELTS IN EASTERN EUROPE. Imitating Thasos (Island off Thrace). After 148 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 16.02 gm. 36 mm. Stylized head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia / Stylized and degraded Herakles standing facing, holding club and lion skin depicted, along with legend, by series of pellets. OTA Class V; cf. HGC 6, 359 (for prototype). Very Fine; nicely toned, with iridescence along rim; pleasing unusual style; well centered and sharply struck on an oversized extremely broad full round flan.

Ex Davissons Auction 24 (8 December 2005) lot 78 ($400).

Estimate: 500 USD