Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 189. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Methylion. Circa 465-460 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.67 g, 1h). Forepart of horse left / ME-QU around grain ear; all in incuse square. Cf. Heyman 1 = Traité I 1424 (drachm). Good VF, minor porosity and cut on obverse. Unpublished as a hemidrachm. Extremely rare, one of two known.