8. Danube Region. Imitating Thasos. Circa 1st Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.41 gm). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Nude Herakles standing left, holding club; infant Herakles standing beside him, holding club. Lukanc -; CCCBM I, -; Kostial -; Göbl Class IV; Dembsky -. Good VF, light porosity. ($300) On this reverse die the engraver has taken quite a bit of artistic license in altering the lion’s skin that Herakles normally holds over his left arm! CNG Mail bid sale #58, lot 8. Lot sold for $280. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com