428, Lot: 111. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.20 g, 9h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑΡ[I]/[Σ]A[IA], horse prancing left, trailing rein; all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 54 var. (rev. type right); BCD Thessaly –; HGC 4, 421. VF, toned, some porosity, a few marks, die break on reverse.

From the BCD Collection.