387, Lot: 69. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 5.81 g, 11h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head / ΛΑPI / ΣΑ-ΙΑ, bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 50; BCD Thessaly I 1128; BCD Thessaly II 173-4; HGC 4, 420. Good VF, toned, minor roughness.
From the BCD Collection. Ex Hirsch 150 (5 May 1986), lot 165.