292, Lot: 16. Estimate $300. Sold for $502. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-450 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 5.53 g, 9h). Youthful hero Thessalos, his petasos hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head; lotus flower below / ΛA below, RI (upside down and retrograde) above, bridled horse prancing left; all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian -; BCD Thessaly II 152 (same dies; hammer of $5500); BMC 6 (same dies). VF, toned, minor edge splits.

From the BCD Collection.