Numismatica Ars Classica
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Thessaly, The Ainianes.
Hemidrachm, Hypata circa 360s-350s, AR 2.81 g. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus l. Rev. ΑΙΝΙΑΝΩΝ The hero Phemios, nude but for chlamys draped over his shoulders and l. arm, standing l., his head turned r., hurling a javelin and holding his petasos; on the exergual line, between his feet, sideways Φ (Phemios). SNG Munich 1. Warren pl. XVI, 680 (this obverse die). BCD Thessaly 1, 1011 (this coin).
Rare. A portrait of lovely style and a superb old cabinet tone, almost invisible traces of
double striking on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1011.
Hemidrachm, Hypata circa 360s-350s, AR 2.81 g. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus l. Rev. ΑΙΝΙΑΝΩΝ The hero Phemios, nude but for chlamys draped over his shoulders and l. arm, standing l., his head turned r., hurling a javelin and holding his petasos; on the exergual line, between his feet, sideways Φ (Phemios). SNG Munich 1. Warren pl. XVI, 680 (this obverse die). BCD Thessaly 1, 1011 (this coin).
Rare. A portrait of lovely style and a superb old cabinet tone, almost invisible traces of
double striking on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1011.