363, Lot: 270. Estimate $75. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ Triassarion (22mm, 8.61 g, 11h). [ΓΑΙΟ] OV ΜΑΞΙMΙΝΟC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; star to right / ΚΟΙΝ[Ο Ν ΘЄCCΑΛΩ], Victory driving triga right; Γ (mark of value) below. Burrer,
MA-G 43 var. (no star); Rogers 119 var. (same); BCD Thessaly I –; BCD Thessaly II 984 (same obv. die). Good Fine, dark brown patina, flan flaw on the reverse.
From the BCD Collection (purchased from Baldwin’s, December 1968, for 10 shillings). Ex Edgar Rogers Collection. Lord Grantley Collection.