Triton XVI, Lot: 349. Estimate $750. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Meliboeia. Mid-late 4th century BC. AR Obol (11mm, 1.14 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Meliboeia facing slightly left, grape bunches in hair / Two grape bunches and leaves hanging from vine; M-E-[Λ]-IBO around lower periphery. Helly,
Quelques 12; BCD Thessaly II 447; Traité IV 749, pl. CCC, 22 (same dies). Near VF, toned, surfaces a little rough. Very rare.
From the BCD Collection.