From the Jameson & Lambros Collections
290, Lot: 20. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Herakleia Trachineia. Circa 370-350 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.79 g, 11h). Head of lion left, with tongue protruding / HPA, club left; below, two ivy leafs with entwined stems. BCD Thessaly II 87.1; Jameson 1081a (this coin). VF, toned, very minor porosity. Rare.
From the BCD Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica D (2 March 1994), lot 1397; R. Jameson Collection; J. P. Lambros Collection (Hirsch XXIX, 9 November 1910), lot 316.