Two Very Rare Pherai Bronzes

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 412. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Pherai. Circa 404-369 BC. Æ 16mm (4.16 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Hekate (or the nymph Hypereia) right / Head of lion right, spouting water. Rogers 512; SNG Copenhagen 242. VF, dark red-brown patina. Very rare.

From the Christopher Morcom Collection. Ex M.P. Vlasto Collection.