375, Lot: 292. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 5.97 g, 3h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head / ΛΑPI / Σ-ΑΙΑ, bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 50; BCD Thessaly I 1128; BCD Thessaly II 173-4; HGC 4, 420. VF, toned, some roughness.
From the BCD Collection. Ex Glendining (5 October 1987), lot 159.