399, Lot: 87. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.01 g, 3h). Thessalos, nude but for petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band across horns of bull leaping left / ΛAP/[I]ΣAI, bridled horse leaping right; all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 54 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 173-4 var. (longer ethnic); HGC 4, 420. Good VF, toned.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Vinchon (13 November 1986), lot 156.