423, Lot: 108. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 5.95 g, 1h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head / ΛΑPI/ΣΑΙΑ, bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 50 (same dies as illustration); BCD Thessaly II 174 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 420. VF, toned, some granularity, punch mark on reverse.
From the BCD Collection.