Triton XV, Lot: 38. Estimate $750. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Ainianes. Hypata. 1st century BC. AR Trihemidrachm or Stater (25mm, 7.11 g, 12h). Magistrate Euxenos. Head of Athena r. wearing Attic helmet decorated with tendril, pegasus and four horse protomes / ΑΙΝΙΑΝΩΝ l. up, ΕΥΞΕΝΟΣ r. down, Phemios as a slinger, naked but for chlamys over his shoulder and sword in scabbard, shooting sling to right; behind, leaning against his right leg, two spears; in field r. club downwards. Callataÿ, Argent, p. 130, 40 (this coin). VF, nice old collection toning.

Ex Malter 49 (15 November 1992) Wilkinson, 342, hammer $475; Sotheby’s 4 May1908 (O’Hagan) 386; Sotheby’s 6 May 1895 (Ashburnham) 99.