292, Lot: 51. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.94 g, 6h). Youthful hero Thessalos, his petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull right by band held around its head / ΛAP above, IΣAI below, bridled horse prancing right; all within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian pl. 42, 46; BCD Thessaly II 369.2. Near VF, struck from a worn obverse die, graze down figure of Thessalos, minor scratches on reverse.

From the BCD Collection.