MESSENIA. Messene. Ae Hemiobol or Hexachalkon (Circa 180-150 BC). Dexias, magistrate.
Obv: Diademed head of Demeter right.
Rev: ΔEΞIAΣ.
Zeus advancing right, holding sceptre and eagle on outstretched arm; monogram to left, tripod to right.
BCD Peloponnesos 717; HGC 5, 576.
Ex Dorotheum Wien (1963).
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 7.7 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.