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358, Lot: 77. Estimate $150.
Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.03 g, 12h). Her– and Heg–, magistrates. Laureate head of Apollo right; monogram to left / ΘEΣΣA ΛΩN, Athena Itonia right; monogram to inner right. BCD Thessaly II 889.5 (same obv. die). Good VF, lightly toned. On this example, there are traces of the previous magistrate letters Π-I across the central field on the reverse, which must have been erased from the die. The same effect is noted on some hemidrachms from the same issue.


From the BCD Collection.