Triton XV, Lot: 159. Estimate $150. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Last quarter of 5th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.96 g, 9h). Bridled horse standing r., border of dots / Λ-Α to l. and r. above, RΙ r. down, the nymph Larissa standing r. and balancing one-handled hydria on her raised left knee; behind her, fountain spout in the form of a lion’s head r. from which pours water; all in shallow incuse square. McClean 4600, pl. 172, 27 var. [different dies and later style]. VF, toned, a pleasing coin with good detail.