409, Lot: 184. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Stater (21mm, 5.90 g, 12h). Gorgias and Themistogenes, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath / ΘEΣΣA-ΛΩN, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; ΓΟΡ-ΓΙΟΥ above, ΘΕ-ΜΙ/ΣΤ-Ο/ΓE-N across field; tiny NI below shield. BCD Thessaly II 881.4 var. (form of names; same obv. die); HGC 4, 210. VF, toned, some roughness and porosity.

From the BCD Collection.