383, Lot: 75. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 5.58 g, 6h). The hero Thessalos, with [petasos] and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑPI / ΣΑΙΑ, bridled horse rearing left within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian –; BCD Thessaly I 1129 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 172 (same dies); HGC 4, 419 (same dies as illustration). Near VF, toned.
From the BCD Collection.