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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Celtic Tribes| > SH65452
Celts, Danube Region, Imitative of Thasos, Thrace, c. 120 - 10 B.C.
|Celtic| |Tribes|, |Celts,| |Danube| |Region,| |Imitative| |of| |Thasos,| |Thrace,| |c.| |120| |-| |10| |B.C.|, This type was first struck by Thasos, c. 168 - 148 B.C. Roman authorities struck imitatives, c. 148 - 80 B.C., mainly in Macedonia. Tribal groups (mostly Celtic) struck imitatives from about 120 to possibly as late as 10 B.C.

Göbl OTA Class IIII is defined by a dissolution of the legend to illiterate imitations of Greek letters.
SH65452. Silver tetradrachm, Göbl OTA Class III; imitative of SNG Cop 1040 ff., VF, typical wavy flan, tribal mint, weight 16.190g, maximum diameter 31.8mm, die axis 0o, c. 120 - 10 B.C.; obverse head of Dionysos right, wearing taenia and wreathed in flowering ivy; reverse devolved legend, Herakles standing half left, nude but for Nemean lion's skin on left arm, resting right hand on grounded club before him, left hand on hip, blundered monogram inner left; SOLD










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