CNG 90, Lot: 42. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-420 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 5.80 g, 5h). Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band across horns of bull right; lotus flower below / Horse running left, trailing reins, within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 9 var. (no lotus); BCD Thessaly II 152 (same dies). Good VF, toned, minor roughness, minor die shift on reverse. Well struck for issue.
From the BCD Collection.