Three Pelinna Drachms

CNG 84, Lot: 347. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Pelinna. Circa 400-350 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.10 g, 9h). Horseman, holding lance, riding right; small IΔ below / Warrior, holding shield and two javelins, preparing to throw javelin left; ΠEΛINNAI[...] to left; all in incuse square. Moustaka 142a (same dies as illustration); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG München 133. VF, toned, graffito on reverse (Σ). Very rare, superior to the three specimens in CoinArchives.