CNG 102, Lot: 264. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Thessalian League. Late 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. AR Stater (21mm, 5.97 g, 12h). Thrasylo(s), Her(a)..., and Pau(sanias), magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath / Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm; [Θ]PA-ΣΥΛ[O] above spear, HP monogram in inner left field, monogram of ΠAY in outer right field. BCD Thessaly II 857.4 (same dies); HGC 4, 209. Good VF, toned. High relief for issue.
From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection, purchased from Coincraft (London).