THESSALY. Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 5.84 g, 9 h). Thessalos striding to right, naked but for chlamys over his shoulders, his petasos attached to a cord around his neck and flying in the air behind him, holding a band with both hands around the forehead of a bull leaping right. Rev. ΛΑΡ-IΣΑΙΑ Bridled horse with trailing rein prancing right; all within shallow incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 372.4 ( same dies ). HGC 4, 418. Surfaces with crystallization marks, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 320 CHF |
Starting price | 120 CHF |