Lot 2229
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Thessaly, Thessalian League, (196-146 B.C.), silver stater or double victoriatus, (6.26 g), Poli- magistrate, obv. head of Zeus to right, crowned with oak leaves, monogram behind, rev. Athena Itonia advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield, on sides **QESSA LWN*, across field **P*O LI, (cf.S.2232, BCD Thessaly I 1370 (same obv. die), BCD Thessaly II 813, HGC 4, 208). Very light marks on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 378, lot 131. From the BCD Collection.^^
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400