Further Selections from the BCD Collection

413, Lot: 12. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Ainianes. Circa 80s-40s BC. AR Hemidrachm or Tetrobol (15mm, 2.30 g, 12h). Hypata mint; Euethidas, magistrate. Helemeted head of Athena right; EYHΘIΔAΣ downward to left / AINIANΩN upward to left, the hero Phemios, wearing chlamys draped over left arm and scabbard with sword, standing left, head right, shooting sling to right; two spears in background. Callataÿ, Argent 10–3 (obv. die D3); Liampi, Beitrag Group VII; BCD Thessaly II 42 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 42 (same obv. die as illustration). Near VF, toned.

From the BCD Collection, purchased from David Miller, October 1993.