418, Lot: 177. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Æ Trichalkon (20mm, 9.00 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing slightly left, with shield over shoulder / ΦΑ-Ρ-ΣΑ (partially retrograde), Armored Thessalion warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail. BCD Thessaly II 660 var. (orientation of ethnic); HGC 4, 647. VF, dark green patina.
From the BCD Collection.