414, Lot: 127. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 5.77 g, 6h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / Horse prancing right; ΛΑΡ above, IΣΑI below; all within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 46 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 171 (same dies); HGC 4, 418 (same dies as illustration). VF, toned, granular surfaces, short scratch on reverse .
From the BCD Collection.