THRACE. Islands off Thrace. Thasos. AR Tetradrachm (16.84 gms), ca. 140-110 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. HGC-6, 358; Le Rider-51. Obverse: Wreathed head of Dionysos right; Reverse: Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin; M to inner left. This enchanting piece of Thracian silver is boldly struck on a wide flan and has only a light rub on the uppermost surfaces. Some light granularity to the reverse. A striking issue that is sure to captivate. From a New York Collection.