378, Lot: 126. Estimate $75. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Early 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (20mm, 6.80 g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly left; spear and shield to left and right / [ΦΑ]-Ρ-ΣAΛIΩ-N, Thessalian warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail; to left, footman advancing right, carrying flail. Cf. Lavva 323; Rogers 507 var. (arrangement of ethnic); BCD Thessaly I –; BCD Thessaly II 674.7 var. (same); HGC 4, 649. VF, dark green-brown patina.
From the BCD Collection.