396, Lot: 188. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 35-31 BC. Æ Hexachalkon (21.5mm, 4.52 g, 4h). Bearded head of Lykourgos right / Club with [handle ending in kerykeion]; monograms flanking; all within wreath. Grunauer Group XVII, Series 8; BCD Peloponnesos 909.1; HGC 5, 624. Fine, brown surfaces, minor pitting.

From the J. Cohen Collection.

On the reverse of this coin, the kerykeion and ethnic were removed from the coin in ancient times, as the BCD 909.1 coin. Some form of damnatio?