Lot 4193

Description

Thessaly, Krannon, (c.400-300 B.C.), AE dichalkon, 19mm, (5.47 g), obv. laureate head of Zeus right, rev. horseman riding right, wearing petasos, around KP A, (S.2075, BCD Thessaly II, 116.1 var. (arrangement of ethnic) (Triton XV), Rogers 179, HGC 4, 384); another Halos, (c.3rd century B.C.), AE chalkous, bronze, 15mm, (1.78 g), obv. head of Zeus right, similar to the last, rev. Helle, with true cloak billowing out behind, seated sideways riding a ram, **ALEWN* below, (S.2061, BCD Thessaly II 86.2 (Triton XV), Rogers 244 var., HGC 4, 8 [R1]); another Lamia, (c.325-300 B.C.), AE chalkous, 15mm, (2.02 g), issued in the name of the Malians, obv. head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet and necklace, rev. Philoktetes standing right, shooting with bow at birds, one of which falls before him; quiver to lower right, to left upwards MA**LIEWN*, (S.2101, Georgiou, Mint 16; Rogers (Malia) 384, fig. 197; BCD Thessaly II 125 (Triton XV); HGC 4, 106). All with attractive brown patination very fine or better. (3)

Ex BCD Collection with his tickets and aquisition source.