Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1109. Estimate CHF750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-440 BC. Drachm (Silver, 5.97 g 3). Hero, wearing cloak and petasos over his shoulders, wrestling bull as last. Rev. ΛΑ - R - Ι Horse with trailing reins prancing to right; all within incuse square. Herrmann Group IIIA. Lorber 2008, pl. 41, 10. Traité IV, 645, pl. CCXCVI, 3. Toned and clear. Surfaces slightly rough, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

Ex Sternberg XIV, 24 May 1984, 82 (CHF 1900) and M&M FPL 232, May 1963, 12.