Nomos

Auction 23  –  30 November 2021

Nomos, Auction 23

Ancient and European Coins and Medals, including a specialized collection of ...

Tu, 30.11.2021, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

THESSALY. Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.28 g, 5 h). Youthful hero, Thessalos, nude ( with neither cloak nor petasus ), striding to right, holding a band in both his hands around the head of the forepart of a bull rushing right. Rev. TPI-KKA Forepart of bridled horse to right; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 775.4 ( same obverse die, reverse with different legend arrangement ). HGC 4, 311. Well-centered and clear; examples with Thessalos completely nude are quite uncommon. Nearly extremely fine.

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Price realized 750 CHF
Starting price 320 CHF
Estimate 400 CHF
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