126, Lot: 36. Estimate $100. Sold for $101. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. 196-146 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 5.88 g). Sosipatros and Gorgopas, magistrates. Struck circa 100-50 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena Itonia standing right, brandishing spear in right hand, holding shield on left arm; SWSI-PAT[POS]above, GORGWIP[AS]in exergue. SNG Copenhagen 295; BMC Thessaly pg. 3, 25. VF, darkly toned, small chip missing from edge at 3:00.

From the Prof. T.R. Gurr Collection.