★ Ancient boxing glove ★

IONIA, Smyrna, 190-170 BC, Metrodoros, son of Menekles, magistrate.
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right within dotted border.
Rev: ΞΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ / ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΣ ethnic and magistrate's name down to right and left of hand in caestus; palm branch to right.
SNG Cop
The "caestus" was an early version of the boxing glove.