399, Lot: 140. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.77 g, 3h). Thessalos, nude but for chlamys and petasos, holding band around the horns of a forepart of bull right / T-P-IK-[K]-A (retrograde), forepart of bridled horse right; all within incuse square with rounded corners. BCD Thessaly II 767 var. (rev. legend; same obv. die); HGC 4, 311. VF, toned.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Pierre-Carlo Vian Collection (Védrines, 15 November 1991), lot 104.