MESSENIA, Korone. Circa 100-50 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.33 g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Bunch of grapes; K-OP across field; all within ivy wreath. Grandjean pl. XXVI, 2; BCD Peloponnesos 780-2; SNG Copenhagen 532-4 var. (letter below grapes). VF, toned.
Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS Sale); Stack’s (15 March 1979), lot 157 (part of).