419, Lot: 86. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 5.60 g, 12h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑΡ/IΣΑIΑ, horse prancing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 53 (same rev. die as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 369.2 var. (ethnic); HGC 4, 418. VF, toned, some roughness.
From the BCD Collection.