57 BC - 48 BC

Tetradrachm / Τετράδραχμον AR 35

SHH 1392

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15.69 g   33-36 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy and with band across forehead. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘΡΑΚΩΝ; Herakles, naked standing left, holding club, lions skin over left arm; monogramm in field to left. Typically barbarised issue, ample use of dots for the images. Babelon II/4 ?; BMC Thrace ---; CCCBM I 239; Copenhagen ---; Dewing ---; Hart ---; Head ---; Lukanc S47; Manchester ---; Moushmov 5777 (unknown Thracian King); Prokopov, NomKhron 21,5; Sear Greek ---; Stancomb ---; Topalov ---; Youroukova 146/147 (Kotys II (III) end 2nd - mid 1st century BC)