423, Lot: 141. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Late 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. AR Stater (21mm, 6.00 g, 1h). Philon and Hippolochos, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath; I[ΠΠ] behind neck / ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; ΦIΛ-ΩN and star above spear. BCD Thessaly II 869.1 (same dies); HGC 4, 209. Good VF, toned, off center on obverse.

From the BCD Collection, purchased from Credit de la Bourse, November 1995.