MESSENIA, Messene. Late 2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.26 g, 12h). Diademed head of Zeus right / Tripod; ME monogram to left,
S to right; all within wreath. Grandjean 130a = BCD Peloponnesos 732 (this coin); cf. SNG Copenhagen 505 (Zeus left). Good VF, toned. Rare.
From the BCD Collection (LHS 96, 8 May 2006), lot 732.