360, Lot: 45. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Magnetes. Circa 168-140 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.19 g, 4h). Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath; monogram to left / MAΓNHTΩ[N] below, Artemis seated left on prow of ship left, holding bow; to outer left, dolphin left; star to upper left, two monograms to upper right. BCD Thessaly II 415.2 corr. (same rev. die; laurel wreath); HGC 4, 60. Near VF, toned.
From the BCD Collection, purchased from Malcolm Hay, January 1976, for £90.