349, Lot: 44. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450-430 BC. AR Hemidrachm (17mm, 2.81 g, 8h). Thessalos, nude but for petasos and cloak tied at neck, standing left, holding band across horns of bull forepart leaping left; retrograde RI to lower left / Forepart of bridled horse leaping left within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 18 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 373.1 (same dies); HGC 4, 456 (same dies as illustration). VF, granular surfaces, hairline flan crack, patches of residual find patina on reverse.

From the estate of Wayne C. Phillips.