387, Lot: 70. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.06 g, 9h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑPI-Σ-IA, bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 59 (same dies); BCD Thessaly I –; BCD Thessaly II 372.7 (same dies); HGC 4, 423. Good VF, lightly toned, some lamination on the obverse.
From the BCD Collection.