Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1369. Estimate CHF450.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off THESSALY, Skyros. Circa 485-480 BC. Trihemiobol (Silver, 0.84 g). Foreparts of two horned and bearded goats facing each other, above exergual line; between them, pellet. Rev. Stellate design composed of a large central globule surrounded by four rays; all within incuse square. Balcer A.10/P.7, 27-30. Extremely rare. Nicely toned. Very fine.

Ex Numismatic Fine Arts VI, 27 February 1979, 239 ($575, apparently consigned by R. Hecht who got it from Bank Leu).