409, Lot: 149. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450-430 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16.5mm, 2.81 g, 6h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos around neck, restraining forepart of bull left by band held around its head; TO below / Λ-Α/[P-I], forepart of horse left; [sandal below]; all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian, p. 138, 23a (O12/R16) = CH VIII, pl. XI, 22 (this coin); BCD Thessaly 178 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 459 (same obv. die as illustration). VF, toned, off center, light cleaning marks on obverse, faint graffiti on reverse.

From the BCD Collection.