Triton XV, Lot: 112. Estimate $150. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Krannon. Mid 5th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.78 g, 1h). Χ-Α-[Ν] from top, l. down circular clockwise, facing bull’s head, restrained by the half-length figure of a hero (Thessalos) in profile to l., holding the neck of the bull with his r. hand and the l. horn with his l., all in border of dots / Κ-R-[Α] from l., up circular clockwise, the R upside down, head and neck of bridled horse l., all in incuse square. Liampi,
Corpus, 1/2 corr., pl. 4, 42/43/44 [Liampi’s V1 and V2 are the same die]. VF, irregular flan, lightly toned, light scuff on the reverse.