348 THESSALY, Trikka: (ca 440-400 B.C.)

AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.85 g, 5h).

Near VF, toned, area of weak strike on obverse, graffiti on reverse.

 

OBV.: The hero Thessalos, nude but for cloak and petasos, holding a band below the horns of forepart of bull leaping right

REV.: TPI-K-KAI-ΩN, forepart of bridled horse right; all within incuse square with rounded corners.

 

From the BCD Collection.

 

BCD Thessaly II 767 var. (ethnic); HGC 4, 311.

CNG Auction 434, Lot 43, Dec. 12, 2018

CNG Coin No.: 497675

No. 0043-12122018

FILE: GREEK

Done