415, Lot: 137. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.87 g, 12h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑΡ/IΣA, horse prancing right [within incuse circle]. Lorber, Thessalian 44 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 372.3 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 418. VF, lightly toned, some minor roughness and scratches on the reverse.

From the BCD Collection.