382, Lot: 51. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Peirasia. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.79 g, 9h). Male head left, wearing taenia / [ΠE-PAΣ-IE], warrior advancing left, holding shield and spear. BCD Thessaly I –; BCD Thessaly II 505; HGC 4, 706. Near VF, toned, minor roughness. Very rare.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Virgil Brand Collection (Sotheby’s, 25 October 1984), lot 56; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXI, 16 November 1908), lot 2804.