415, Lot: 138. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.92 g, 2h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, wrestling down bull left by band held around its head / [ΛΑΡI-Σ-IΑ], horse prancing right within incuse circle. Lorber,
Thessalian 57 (same rev. die as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 371.2; HGC 4, 424. VF, toned, some porosity.
From the BCD Collection.