TYPE Ancient Greece, Mesembria (Thrace), 3rd - 2nd c. BC, bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Head of Dionysos r., wreathed in ivy
Rev: Grapes, Greek legend METAMBRIANON
REFERENCE: Mu 4045, SG1641
GRADING: VF / AVF, part uncrusted mixed green patina, rare
ORDER INFO: G2627, $78
Rather nice version of a rare piece from the "other" Thracian Mesembria (i.e. not the better known one on the west coast of the Black Sea), which diplays a strong Dionysan cult and a design resembling that of nearby Maroneia.