420, Lot: 166. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.00 g, 12h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, wrestling nearly to the ground a bull right by band held around its head / ΛΑΡI-[Σ-ΙΑ], horse prancing right within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 58; BCD Thessaly II 177; HGC 4, 424. VF, lightly toned, some scrapes on the reverse.

From the BCD Collection.