Triton XV, Lot: 830. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Late 2nd – mid 1st century BC. AR Stater (21mm, 6.13 g, 12h). Sosipa(tros) and Gorgo(pas), magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / ΘEΣΣA/ΛΩN, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm; [Σ]ΩΣI-ΠAT above spear, [Γ]OPΓΩ[...] in exergue. McClean 4865-8 var. (length of names); Klose pp. 339 and 346, 5 var. (same). VF, attractive deep cabinet tone.