Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1406. Estimate CHF200. Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011. Sold For CHF1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Thessalian League. Nero. 54-68 . Trihemiassarion (Bronze, 24mm, 10.05 g 12), Laouchos, 66/7-67/8. ΝϵΡωΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΘϵϹϹΑΛωΝ Laureate head of Nero to right.
Rev. ΛΑΟΥΧΟ-Υ ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟ-[Υ] Nike standing to left on globe, crowning magistrate’s name with wreath held in her right and holding palm branch in her left. Burrer 89. RPC I 1445. Lovely olive-green patina. Good very fine.
A note from BCD: This type is especially difficult to find well struck and centered on both sides.