299, Lot: 22. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ Diassarion (26mm, 8.04 g, 1h). Antigonos, strategos. [Θ]EΣΣAΛΩN ΣEBA[Σ]THΩ[N] (N’s retrograde), bare head left / [ANTIΓONOY] ΣTPATHΓOY (Σ and P retrograde), Asclepius standing facing, head right, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; monogram to right. Burrer Em. 1, Series 3, Group 2, 90.1 (A22/R76 – this coin, rev. illustrated on pl. 9); BCD Thessaly II 927.1; RPC I 1437. VF, pale green patina, rough in areas. Scarce.
From the BCD Collection.