Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 279. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. 196-27 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.52 gm, 12h). Nikokrates and Philoxe-, magistrates. Laureate head of Apollo right; NIKOKRATOUS behind / Artemis Phosphoros advancing right; FIL-OXE[...] across upper field, monogram in exergue. SNG Copenhagen -; McClean -; De Luynes 1879. Good VF, lightly toned. Extremely rare. ($500)