292, Lot: 38. Estimate $100. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.96 g, 12h). Horse prancing right; above, crescent to right; below, dolphin to right / Sideways Λ to left, A to upper right, the nymph Larissa running left, bouncing ball with right hand; all within shallow incuse square. BCD Thessaly I -; BCD Thessaly II -; Traité -; cf. BMC 24 (same rev. die?). Near VF, toned, porosity, light scrape on horse.

From the BCD Collection. Ex Sternberg XIV (24 May 1984), lot 83 (hammer of CHF 850).