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Thasos: After 148BC
A: Dionysos. R: Herakles standing.
A pleasant example of a finer style. Multiple scratches and clear signs of circulation keeps it from the top dollar prize tag. Slight wave in the flan - a result of a broken reverse die. Die crack visible from A in the inscription to your right and to Herakles' upper arm to your left.
D=34 x 35.5 mm. W=16.75 grams. Dies at 12 o'clock.
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![GREEK, Thasos, Tetradrachm
[b]Thasos:[/b] [i]After 148BC[/i]
A: Dionysos. R: Herakles standing.
A pleasant example of a finer style. Multiple scratches and clear signs of circulation keeps it from the top dollar prize tag. Slight wave in the flan - a result of a broken reverse die. Die crack visible from A in the inscription to your right and to Herakles' upper arm to your left.
D=34 x 35.5 mm. W=16.75 grams. Dies at 12 o'clock.
Keywords: Thasos Dionysos](albums/userpics/14837/normal_thasos.jpg "Click to view full size image
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GREEK, Thasos, Tetradrachm
[b]Thasos:[/b] [i]After 148BC[/i]
A: Dionysos. R: Herakles standing.
A pleasant example of a finer style. Multiple scratches and clear signs of circulation keeps it from the top dollar prize tag. Slight wave in the flan - a result of a broken reverse die. Die crack visible from A in the inscription to your right and to Herakles' upper arm to your left.
D=34 x 35.5 mm. W=16.75 grams. Dies at 12 o'clock.
Keywords: Thasos Dionysos")
