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Triton XV, Lot: 15. Estimate $150.
Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Thessalian League. Circa 470s-460s BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.96 g, 1h). Head and neck of bridled horse r. / ΘΕ-ΘΑ, wheat grain in incuse square. Franke, Geschicte, plate on p. 87, 5. See also J. Hirsch XIII (15 May 1905) 1437 (dies?); Lanz 97 (22 May 2000) 238; CNG 61 (25 September 2002) 556 (same dies) and Nomos 4, 1433.1 (same dies). Good VF, ancient surface split on obv. between 3 and 4 o’clock, nicely toned, slightly porous.