416, Lot: 117. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 5.35 g, 6h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head; small plant below / ΛΑ/ΡIΣΑ (partially retrograde), horse prancing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 41 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 366.1; HGC 4, 416. VF, some porosity.
From the BCD Collection.