Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2855. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LACONIA, Lacedaemon (Sparta). Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (10.42 g, 2h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front / Dioscuri on horseback galloping right. Grunauer group XXXVII, series 5, 17 (V5/R17); BCD Peloponnesos 939.1-3. VF, black-green surfaces with traces of earthen encrustation in devices.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale); Peiresc (25 November 1995), lot 80 (part of).