398, Lot: 123. Estimate $75. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Early 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (21mm, 7.77 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing slightly left, with spear and shield over shoulders / ΦΑΡ-Σ-A-ΛΙΩΝ, armored Thessalian warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail; soldier behind to left. BCD Thessaly I 1299 var. (arrangement of ethnic); BCD Thessaly II 674.7 var. (ethnic); HGC 4, 649. VF, dark green patina.
From the BCD Collection.