★ A run of ex BCD from Thessaly ★
THESSALY, Gyrton (early-mid 4th century BCE) AE dichalkon. 4.12g, 16mm.
Obv: Bare head of the hero Gyrton right; to right, head and neck of bridled horse right
Rev: ΓΥΡΤΩИI-ΩИ, head of the nymph Gyrtone right.
BCD Thessaly I 1051; BCD Thessaly II 83.3; HGC 4, 369.
Ex CNG E-Auction 448 lot 66, from the BCD Collection (with his tag), acquired in Thessaly in Jun 1998 for 60 CHF.
Nice obverse on this appealing and unusual type.