Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 385. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Meliboeia. Circa 400-367 BC. Æ 16mm (5.08 g, 8h). Head of the nymph Meliboeia facing slightly left, grape bunches in hair / Two grape bunches and leaves hanging from vine. Rogers 389 (this coin cited); SNG Copenhagen 170; Pozzi 1215 = Pozzi (Boutin) 2811 (this coin). VF, green patina, small rough spot on reverse. Rare.
From the Christopher Morcom Collection. Ex M.P. Vlasto Collection; Prof. S. Pozzi Collection (Naville-Ars Classica I, 14 March 1921), lot 1215.