311, Lot: 115. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.85 g, 8h). The hero Thessalos, nude but for chlamys, his petasos (partially off flan) flying in the air behind him, holding band around the head of a bull charging left / ΛAPI–Σ–AIA, bridled horse prancing right; all within shallow incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian pl. 43, 52; BCD Thessaly I 1128. VF, lightly toned.

From the BCD Collection.