Homolion
Tetrachalkon circa 350, Æ 9.24 g. Bearded head of Philoktetes r., wearing conical pilos. Rev. ΟΜΟΛ – ΙΕΩΝ Serpent coiled r.; behind head, small bunch of grapes. Rogers 257. SNG Copenhagen 72. BCD Thessaly I, 1064 (this coin).
In exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen in private hands. A very
attractive portrait struck in high relief and a wonderful green patina. Extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1064.
Price realized | 10'000 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |