431, Lot: 120. Estimate $75. Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Æ Trichalkon (21.5mm, 10.19 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing slightly left, with shield over shoulder; Π and spear to left / ΦA-P-(Σ retrograde)-A, armored Thessalion warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail. Lavva 349 (V179/R249); BCD Thessaly II 672.1 (same dies); HGC 4, 648. VF, dark green patina, some roughness.
From the BCD Collection.