THESSALY. Thessalian Confederacy. Mid-late 1st century B.C. AR stater. 5.65 gm. 22 mm. Damothoinos and Philoxenides, magistrates. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; [Δ]A-MOΘO above, [ΦI]Λ-OΞ-EN above exergue line, ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ flanking. BCD Thessaly II 869.3 var. (longer name forms). HGC 4, 210. Good Very Fine; lightly toned; good style, attractively placed on a large flan (portrait coins benefit from an expanse of flan before the portrait).

Ex BCD (tag, photos).