311, Lot: 116. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.06 g, 12h). The hero Thessalos, nude but for chlamys, his petasos flying in the air behind him, holding band around the head of a bull charging right / ΛAP–ΙΣAIA, bridled horse prancing right; all within shallow incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian pl. 43, 53 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 372.4 var. (shorter ethnic arranged differently; same obv. die). VF, toned, porous surfaces.

From the BCD Collection.