Peloponnesus, Messenia. Magistrate Polykles, Messene. c. 35-31 BC

Peloponnesus, Messenia. Magistrate Polykles, Messene. c. 35-31 BC

$3,750.00

AR Hemidrachm, 2.48g (16mm, 12h).

Head of Zeus wearing diadem / Tripod with surrounding laurel wreath

Pedigree: Likely from the Caserta Hoard (IGCH 2053) from 1890 (referenced by Bank Leu). Ex Bank Leu 72, Zürich 1998, lot 222; Peus Nachf. 360, Frankfurt am Main 1999, lot 187; From the Graeculus Collection

References: Grandjean 202; Hoover 572; BCD 753 ff

Grade: Some die breaks evident behind head on obverse, otherwise sharply struck with lustrous surfaces

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