414, Lot: 142. Estimate $75. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pelinna. Circa 425-350 BC. AR Obol (13mm, 0.90 g, 3h). Thessalian warrior, holding two spears, on horse rearing left / Warrior in fighting attitude left, holding shield and spear, and preparing to hurl another spear; Π-ΕΛ-ΛΙ[...] (
sic) around; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 516 corr. (ethnic; same dies); HGC 4, 270. VF, toned, granular surfaces, irregular flan, small mark on obverse. Very rare.
From the BCD Collection.