383, Lot: 393. Estimate $75. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (22mm, 5.05 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. Struck circa AD 123-125. ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡΑ ΘЄCCΑΛΟΙ, laureate bust right, with slight drapery / OX NIKO MAXOY, Minerva standing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; monogram at beginning of legend. Burrer Em. 1, – (A18/R54; unlisted die combination); cf. BCD Thessaly I 1409 (bust type, attributed as assarion); BCD Thessaly II 951.6; RPC III 453. VF, red-brown patina, some deposits.

From the BCD Collection.