Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. Lot of 5 coins.

Triton XV, Lot: 952. Estimate $150. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of 5 coins.

(952.1) THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (20mm, 3.54 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. AΔPIANON KAI[CAPA ΘЄ]CCAΛOI, laureate bust right, wearing drapery on far shoulder / (monogram)OX NIKO-MAXOY, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer Em. 1, Series 1, – (unlisted dies). Good Fine, green patina.


(952.2) THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (21mm, 3.20 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. AΔPIANON KAICAPA ΘЄCCAΛOI, laureate bust right, wearing drapery on far shoulder / (monogram)OX NIK-OMAXOY, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer Em. 1, Series 1, 99 corr. var. (A22/R74 – this coin; Є not E; variation of monogram). Near VF, green patina, scrape in field behind head.


(952.3) THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (20mm, 4.55 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. AΔPIANON KAICAPA ΘЄCCAΛOI, laureate bust right, wearing drapery on far shoulder / (monogram)OX NIK-OMAXOY, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer Em. 1, Series 1, – corr. var. (A22/R– [unlisted rev. die]; Є not E; different monogram than present in series). Good Fine, green patina, some red.


(952.4) THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (20mm, 4.08 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. AΔPIANON KAICAPA ΘЄCCAΛOI, laureate head right / [(monogram)]OX NIKO-MAXOY, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer Em. 1, Series 1, 115.1 corr. (A24/R90 – this coin, obv. illustrated on pl. 16; Є not E). Near VF, olive green patina, some roughness.

The monogram on this coin is only partially visible, but seems inconsistent with the series monogram. However, the portion visible is similar to the unusual monogram on the previous coin.

(952.5) THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diassarion (20mm, 3.34 g, 6h). Nikomachos, strategos. AΔPIA[NO]N KAICAPA ΘЄCCAΛ[OI], laureate head right / (monogram)OX NIK-OMAXOV, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer Em. 1, Series 1, 125.1 corr. (A24/R90 – this coin, illustrated on pls. 16 and 19; Є not E, variation in monogram). Near VF, green patina, adjustment marks.