Lot 4176

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Thessaly, Pherai, (c.302-286 B.C.), silver hemidrachm 15mm, (2.69 g), obv. wreathed head of Ennodia to left, torch to right, rev. the nymph Hypereia to left, touching the top of lions head fountain on left, from which water pours forth, to right **F*EPAIOYN downwards, to lower left within wreath, **AS-TO*, (S.2204 [?300], BCD Thessaly II, 714 [this example VF toned realised $3250US), BMC 21 [Pl.X, 15], HGC 4, 553). Very fine and rare.

Ex BCD Collection and CNG eSale 438, (lot 92) with ticket and BCD ticket and photos.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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