Triton XV, Lot: 557. Estimate $150. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Perrhaiboi. Late 4th to early 3rd century BC. Æ Trichalkon (20.5mm, 8.74 g, 4h). Veiled head of Hera facing turned slightly to l., wearing single pendant earring and pearl necklace; circle of dots / ΠEPPAI r. down, BΩ-N l. down, Zeus, naked, standing facing, head l., holding sceptre in l. and thunderbolt in r. See Künker 133 (11 October 2007) 7396 (same obv. die). VF, pleasing dark brown patina with a few red hues; struck on a small flan but well centred.