311, Lot: 107. Estimate $150. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-440 BC. AR Trihemiobol (14mm, 1.35 g, 3h). Rider, wearing petasos and chlamys and holding two spears, on horseback right / Λ–A–RIS–A, the nymph Larissa seated right on chair with back terminating in swan’s head, holding tray or phiale in right hand, mirror in left hand; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 155 (same dies; hammer of $1500). VF, toned, light porosity.
From the BCD Collection.