290, Lot: 4. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Ainianes. Circa 80s-40s BC. AR Hemidrachm or Tetrobol (15mm, 2.24 g, 12h). Daimeneos, magistrate. Helemeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet; [Δ]AIMENEOΣ behind / AINIANΩN upward to left, the hero Phemios, wearing chlamys draped over left arm and scabbard with sword, standing left, head right, shooting sling to right; two spears behind, grain ear to right. Liampi, Beitrag Group VII; Callataÿ, Argent 17-8 var./corr. (unlisted dies/magistrate’s name misread); BCD Thessaly II 43.2. Near VF, toned, light porosity.

From the BCD Collection. Purchased from an English dealer, January 1976.