427, Lot: 142. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 462/1-460 BC. AR Obol (10.5mm, 0.92 g, 12h). Head and neck of bull left, facing viewer; to right, half-length figure of hero to right, his left arm over the bull’s neck and his right hand below the bull’s muzzle / ΛA, head and neck of bridled horse right; all within incuse square. Liampi,
Corpus, Group I.I.A, 5 (V3/R4); BCD Thessaly II 353.2 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 479. VF, toned, a hint of porosity, typical die break on reverse.
From the BCD Collection.