373, Lot: 57. Estimate $150. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.06 g, 9h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head / ΛΑPI / Σ-ΑΙΑ, bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber,
Thessalian 50; BCD Thessaly I 1128; BCD Thessaly II 173-4; HGC 4, 420. Good VF, toned.
From the BCD Collection, purchased from Paul Rynearson, April 1976, for $750.