389, Lot: 141. Estimate $75. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Early 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (21mm, 6.39 g, 12h). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested helmet, holding spear and shield / [ΦAP-Σ]-A/ΛIΩN, armored warrior on horseback right, wielding flail; attendant behind, carrying [spare flail]. Lavva 318 (V170/R226); Rogers 505, fig. 272; cf. BCD Thessaly II 674.5; HGC 4, 649. VF, green-brown patina.
From the BCD Collection.