376, Lot: 77. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450-430 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 3.00 g, 9h). The hero Thessalos, nude but for petasos and chlamys, holding band around the head of a forepart of bull charging left; TO between Thessalos’ legs / Λ–A–P–I, forepart of bridled horse left; below, Jason’s sandal to left; all within shallow incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian Appendix 1, 20 (O10/R14); BCD Thessaly II 178; HGC 4, 459. VF, toned.

From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor, purchased from Paul Rynearson, 6 December 1994.