Lot 4472

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Thessaly, Thessalian League, (c.196-mid 1st century B.C.), silver double victoriatus, (5.97 grams), Larissa mint, obv. head of Zeus to right, crowned with oak leaves, rev. Athena Itonia advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield, on sides **QESSA LWN*, above across **IPPOL OCOS* and in exergue traces of **ATRESTIDH*, (cf.S.2232, McClean 4927 [p.239, Pl.179,7]). Bright, extremely fine and rare.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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