Three Types Depicting the Hero Achilles

299, Lot: 39. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. temp. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Assarion (16mm, 1.53 g, 7h). Nikomachos, strategos. AXIΛΛ-ЄYC, bust of Achilles right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / [NIKO]-MA-XOY, horse trotting right; monogram below. Burrer Em. 1, Series 2, Group 4, 149 (A39/R124); BCD Thessaly II 955 (hammer of $1000). VF, attractive dark green patina.

From the BCD Collection.