375, Lot: 307. Estimate $75. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Early 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (20mm, 8.72 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly left; spear and shield to left and right / ΦΑ-Ρ / Σ-Α (Σ retrograde), Thessalian warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail. Cf. Lavva 353; Rogers 500; BCD Thessaly I 1297 var. (orientation of ethnic); BCD Thessaly II 672.1; HGC 4, 648. Near VF, brown patina.
From the BCD Collection.