434, Lot: 28. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 5.77 g, 4h). 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; BCD Thessaly II 171 var. (ethnic); HGC 4, 418. VF, lightly toned, die break, light cuts, and scrape on obverse.
From the BCD Collection.