CNG 90, Lot: 51. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 3.02 g, 3h). Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band across horns of forepart of bull left / Forepart of horse running right, all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 11 (O7/R7); BCD Thessaly II 375.2 (same rev. die). Good VF, slightly iridescent toning, a few small scratches, die shift on reverse. Great metal.

From the BCD Collection.