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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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72
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Thessaly, Thessalian League. Drachma issued in the name of the magistrates ΦO- and POLY- ND (150–120 BC).
Obverse. Head of Apollo facing right, wearing a laurel wreath; behind, the letters ΦO.
Reverse. ΘΕΣΣΑ- ΛΩΝ. Athena Itonia, armed, facing right, brandishing a spear in her right hand and holding a shield in her left. Below, the magistrate’s name Π-Ο / Λ-Υ.
HGC 4, 213 – BCD Thessaly II 817 – SNG Lockett 1625; Silver – 4.29 g – 18.5 mm – 12 h
From the 2012 Elsen 261 catalogue, no. 27.
This specimen has seen virtually no circulation and is covered in a lovely collector’s patina. Superb, in mint condition.
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