407, Lot: 77. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 5.73 g, 6h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑΡI/Σ-AIA, horse prancing right, trailing rein, within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 49 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 171 var. (ethnic); HGC 4, 418. VF, toned, hairline flan crack, slightly off center, some roughness.
From the BCD Collection.