Pseudo-Rhodian AR Drachm (Thessalia, c 175-170 BC, 2.62 g) - Magistrate Ermias - Head of Helios three-quarter facing right / Rose, magistrates name above (SNG Keckman 793) - XF, virtually as struck, with subtle golden iridescent toning, a lovely specimen. This rare coin was issued by a Macedonian ruler to pay his mercenaries, Rhodian soldiers.
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