Thrace, Thasos (Island). 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.65g, 33.3mm). Prokopov Thasos, Group XII, pl. 56, 763-768

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Thrace, Thasos (Island). 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.65g, 33.3mm). Obv.: diademed head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath. Rev.: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘΑΣΙΩΝ, Heracles, nude, standing facing, head turned left, lion’s skin over left arm, holding club with his right hand; in inner left field, Η. SNG Oxford 3698; Le Rider Thasos, pl. IV 52 var.; Prokopov Thasos, Group XII, pl. 56, 763-768. Nice VF.