299, Lot: 6. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diassarion (23mm, 12.30 g, 6h). Megalokles, strategos, and Arist–, tamias(?). ΣEBAΣ-[TOΣ ΘE]ΣΣAΛΩN, laureate head right / ΣTPATHΓOY M-EΓAΛOKΛEOYΣ APIΣT, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in right hand, shield on her left arm; monogram to right. Burrer Em. 2, Series 2, 69 (A17/R58); BCD Thessaly I 1398; RPC I 1428 (same dies as illustration). Near VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness.
From the BCD Collection.