374, Lot: 216. Estimate $150. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Late 5th-mid 4th century BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.98 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena left; IΠ to left / Φ-A-P-Σ, Thessalian cavalryman on horse rearing right, holding goad; all within incuse circle. Lavva 132a (V61/R59; this coin cited & illustrated); BCD Thessaly II 643 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 624. Good VF, attractively toned.
From the BCD Collection.