CNG 96, Lot: 255. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Pharkadon. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (17mm, 2.88 g, 1h). Thessalos, nude but for petasos and cloak tied at neck, standing right, holding band across horns of forepart of bull leaping right / Forepart of horse right within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 616.1 var. (same obv. die, different legend orientation). Near VF, toned, light scratches, graffito and light double strike on reverse.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Auctiones 16 (1 October 1986), lot 120 (part of).