Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2318. Estimate $100.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESSENIA, Messene. Circa 150-130 BC. Æ Chalkous (1.19 g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Tripod. Grandjean 641a (D369/R655 – this coin, illustrated); BCD Peloponnesos 727. VF, rough green patina. Very rare.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale).