Sale: Nomos 9, Lot: 105. Estimate CHF1250.  Closing Date: Monday, 20 October 2014.  Sold For CHF1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Methylion. c. 465-460 BC. Obol (Silver, 9mm, 1.01 g 10). Horse’s head to left. Rev. ΜΕ - ΘV Barley grain in opening pod, shown upwards, diagonally placed in a shallow incuse square. BCD 1201 and Triton XV (BCD) 463.2 (same dies), otherwise, unpublished. Extremely rare, one of three or four known examples. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Höher collection.