Thessaly, Pharsalos. Silver Drachm (5.98 g), ca. 420-390 BC. Signed by the engraver Telephantos and his pupil "Φ". Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet with upturned cheek flaps; TH and IΠ behind neck guard. Reverse; Φ-A-P-(Σ), Thessalian warrior on horseback right. Lavva 132 (this coin). Fine style. Old cabinet tone. A couple of minor flan flaws on check. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
Ex BCD Collection, Ex GMRH (Ashmolean Museum Duplicates Sale), May 1978 (comes with old Collection tags).