348, Lot: 229. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.86 g, 3h). Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band around head of forepart of bull right / TPI/[K]KAI ON around from upper left (KKN retrograde), forepart of bridled horse right; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 775.3 var. (same obv. die; arrangement of ethnic); HGC 4, 311. VF, lightly toned.
From the BCD Collection.