299, Lot: 48. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Koinon of Thessaly. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Assarion (20mm, 4.48 g, 9h). ΦAYCTЄINA [CЄBACTH], draped bust right / KOINON ΘЄCCAΛωN, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm. Burrer,
MA-G 7; BCD Thessaly II 966.1 (same dies); Rogers 98a. VF, green patina, rough in areas, tiny obverse die break at bridge of nose.
From the BCD Collection.