415, Lot: 139. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.01 g, 1h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head / ΛΑΡI-[Σ]/ΑI (partially retrograde), horse prancing right within incuse circle. Lorber,
Thessalian 60; BCD Thessaly II 370.3 (same obv. die); cf. HGC 4, 421. VF, minor granularity, light graze on the obverse.
From the BCD Collection.