395, Lot: 54. Estimate $75. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Ainianes. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. Æ Dichalkon (20mm, 5.73 g, 3h). Hypata mint. Laureate head of Zeus left / AINIAN-ΩΝ, Phemios, nude but for chlamys and scabbard, shooting sling to right; two spear leaning against his right leg. Liampi, Beitrag Group X; Rogers 137, fig. 56; BCD Thessaly II 31.1; HGC 4, 50. VF, dark green patina, some roughness.

From the BCD Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, January 1969. Ex Lord Grantley Collection.

Possibly part of lot 2270 from the Lord Grantley sale of Greek coins (Glendining’s, 29 June 1944).