Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 169  –  17 February 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 169

The BCD Numismatic Library

Sa, 17.02.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
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Achilles on Thessalian Bronzes

Reinach, Theodore. ACHILLES ON THESSALIAN COINS. An offprint from Corolla Numismatica: Numismatic Essays in Honour of Barclay V. Head (London: Oxford University Press, 1906), edited by G.F. Hill. 4to, later tan leatherette; spine lettered in dark red; original printed front card cover trimmed and mounted. (265)–274 pages; 1 fine plate of coins. Fine. A very scarce offprint from the Head festschrift. Daehn 3877: “Reinach attributes some rare bronze coins bearing Achilles on the obverse to Thessaly (the coins were struck under Hadrian). Discusses the use of Achilles as a type on Thessalian coins.”

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