436, Lot: 157. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Pharsalos. Late 5th-mid 4th century BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 5.57 g, 12h). Epi–, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right, griffin on bowl; E behind neck guard / Φ-[A-P]-Σ (partially retrograde), warrior on horseback rearing right, wearing petasos and holding mace; tiny EΠI below horse’s rear hoof. Lavva 163 var. (V76/R– [unlisted rev. die]); BCD Thessaly II 651 var. (same obv. die, no initials on rev.); HGC 4, 627. VF, toned, irregular flan, granularity and porosity.

From the BCD Collection.