CNG 90, Lot: 232. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Diassarion (27mm, 10.43 g, 11h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear, shield on arm. Burrer, MA-G 2 var. (bust type); Rogers 95 var. (same); BCD Thessaly II 960.4; Weber 2952 (this coin). VF, brown patina, some light roughness.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Virgil M. Brand Collection (Part 7, Sotheby’s, 25 October 1984), lot 345 (part of); Sir Hermann Weber Collection, 2952; W. Talbot Ready Collection.