389, Lot: 119. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Trihemiobol (14mm, 1.58 g, 11h). Horseman, his petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, riding left, holding two spears; small O above, retrograde S (very faint) below / ΛA[P]ISA (S retrograde), the nymph Larissa seated right on chair with back terminating in swan’s head, holding a ball in raised left hand, a hoop in right; all within shallow incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 157/158 (for obv./rev.); HGC 4, 469; CNG E302, lot 68. VF, granular surfaces.
From the BCD Collection.