414, Lot: 163. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Stater (22.5mm, 5.89 g, 1h). Monimos and Petraios, magistrates. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; [Μ]ΟΝΙ-Μ[ΟΥ] above spear, ΠΕΤΡΑΙΟ[Σ] in exergue, ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ flanking. BCD Thessaly II 851; HGC 4, 210. VF, toned, some porosity, struck with worn obverse die. Rare.
From the BCD Collection.