Arkadia, Mantineia AR Hemiobol. Circa 470/65-450 BC. Diademed, bearded head of Zeus to left / Youthful male head (Hermes?) wearing petasos to right; Α or Λ behind; all within deep incuse square. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 1469 (but of later style); Rauch 85, 2009, 201. 0.50g, 8mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; light scuff on rev. Extremely Rare; apparently the second known example of this early style.
Ex Nomos AG, obolos 5, 26 June 2016, lot 274;
Ex European collection, formed before 2005.