Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1390. Estimate CHF200. Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011. Sold For CHF950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Thessalian League. Circa 44-40 BC. Stater (Silver, 6.07 g 12), Polyxenos and Eukolos. Head of Zeus to right, wearing oak wreath.
Rev. ΘΕΣΣΑ / ΛΩΝ Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear with her right hand and extending shield in her left; above spear, ΠΟΛΥ-ΞΕΝΟΥ; in exergue, ΕΥΚΟ[ΛΟΣ]. Helly 1966, 2. SNG Copenhagen 291. Attractive, toned and remarkably well centered for this issue. Extremely fine.