407, Lot: 79. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.91 g, 11h). Thessalos, nude but for petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band across horns of bull leaping left / ΛAPI/ΣA-IA, horse prancing right, trailing rein, within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 54; BCD Thessaly II 173-4 var. (longer ethnic); HGC 4, 420. VF, toned, double struck and slightly off center on reverse.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Sotheby’s (9 December 1993), lot 325 (part of).