328, Lot: 98. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 2nd century BC. AR Stater (20mm, 6.06 g, 1h). Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath; monogram behind / Athena Itonia right; monogram to inner right. BCD Thessaly II 855.1, otherwise unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned, some minor porosity and marks. Very rare.

From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.

In the Triton sale, BCD noted “It is likely that this issue was the first of the late Thessalian League.”