Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2826. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESSENIA, Mothone. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ Assarion (4.20 g, 11h). Struck AD 202-205. Draped bust right / Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. BCD Peloponnesos 811.3 (same obv. die). Fine, porous brown surfaces. Rare.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale), purchased from F. Kovacs, December 1996.