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Auction 123  9 May 2021
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Lot 376

Estimate: 1500 CHF
Price realized: 1200 CHF
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Greek Coins. The Perrhaiboi.
Dichalkon, Olosson first half of the IV century BC, Æ 3.42 g. Thessalian horseman, wearing petasus and chlamys, galloping r. Rev. ΟΛΟΣΣΟ – Ν – Ι – ΩΝ Zeus Keraunios advancing r., wearing chlamys over shoulders, hurling thunderbolt, in r. field, eagle standing r. on his outstretched l. arm. S. Lavva, Zur Münzprägung von Olosson,, La Thessalie, Actes du Colloque International. Lyon, 1990, p. 315, 2 = fig. 2 (this coin). BCD Thessaly 1218 (this coin).
Extremely rare, only the second and best example known of this coin, struck by the
Perrhaiboi in honour of their mint city. Dark tone and about extremely fine

Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1218.
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