Sale: Triton V, Lot: 352. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Pharsalos . Circa 400-344 BC. Æ 20mm (6.49 gm). Three-quarter facing head of Athena, wearing triple crested helmet; spear left, shield right / FA-R-SAL, Thessalian horseman galloping right, holding a whip above his head; behind him walks a second warrior carrying a whip over his shoulder. SNG Copenhagen 232-233 var. (spacing of ethnic); BMC Thessaly pg. 45, 21; Laffaille -; Weber 2915 var. (spacing of ethnic). Near EF, dark brown, almost black, patina with some orangish brown highlights around the devices. Attractive. ($500)