429, Lot: 260. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (19.8mm, 3.66 g, 7h). Nikomachos,
strategos. Struck circa AD 123-125. ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡΑ ΘЄCCΑΛΟ[Ι], laureate bust right, with slight drapery / OX NIKO MAXOY, Athena standing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; monogram at beginning of legend. BCD Thessaly II 951.6; Burrer 73 (A15a/R52); RPC III 453. VF, green patina, obverse die break.
From the BCD Collection, purchased from Münzen und Medaillen AG, May 1974.