299, Lot: 11. Estimate $150. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. temp. Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ Triassarion (26mm, 10.13 g, 12h). Lykoutos, strategos. ΘEΣΣA[ΛΩ]N ΣEBAΣTHΩN, female figure (Livia?) seated right, holding scepter in right hand, laurel branch in left / [ΣTP]ATHΓOY Λ-YKOYTOY, Demeter standing facing, head left, holding grain ears in right hand, long torch in left; monogram to lower left. Burrer Em. 1, Series 2, 22.1 (A10/R13 – this coin, obv. illustrated on pl. 5); BCD Thessaly II 920.2 (same dies; “tetrassarion”); RPC I 1431. VF, porous brown surfaces.
From the BCD Collection.