288, Lot: 164. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESSENIA, Messene. Circa 180-150 BC. Æ Hemiobol or Hexachalkon (21mm, 7.35 g, 11h). Dexias, magistrate. Diademed head of Demeter right / Zeus standing right, holding thunderbolt and eagle on outstretched arm; ΔΕΞΙΑΣ downward to left, tripod to right. BCD Peloponnesos 717; HGC 5, 576. Near VF, green patina.

From the BCD Collection (not in previous sales).