305, Lot: 121. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESSENIA, Messene. Circa 35 BC. AR Triobol or Hemidrachm (15mm, 1.96 g, 12h). Polykles, magistrate. Head of Zeus right, wearing tainia / (ME)–Σ/ΠO–ΛV/KΛ–HΣ in three lines around tripod; all within wreath. Grandjean Series X, 204–8 var. (D126/R– [unlisted rev. die]); BCD Peloponnesos 753–4; HGC 5, 572. VF, toned, light porosity.

From the BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).