424, Lot: 160. Estimate $75. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Æ Trichalkon (19.5mm, 6.33 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing slightly left, with shield over shoulder; Π and spear to left / ΦAP-Σ-A-ΛIΩN, armored Thessalion warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing flail; soldier behind to left. Lavva 316–27 var. (V170/R– [unlisted rev. die]); BCD Thessaly II 674.5–6 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 649. VF, dark green-brown and red patina.
From the BCD Collection.