396, Lot: 98. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pelinna. Circa 425-350 BC. AR Trihemiobol (16mm, 1.21 g, 2h). Thessalian warrior, holding two spears, on horse rearing left / ΠΕ-ΛΙΝ-[Ν], warrior in fighting attitude left, holding shield and spear, and preparing to hurl another spear. BCD Thessaly I 1075; BCD Thessaly II 108.1; HGC 4, 676. VF, toned, some porosity, gauge on the reverse.
From the BCD Collection (purchased privately from Spink, October 1967).