THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.05 g, 3h). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull left by band held around its head; plant to left and below; [TO in exergue] / ΛΑ / PIΣA (retrograde), bridled horse rearing right within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 41 (same obv. die); BCD Thessaly I 1123 var. (arrangement of ethnic; same obv. die); BCD Thessaly II 366.1 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 416 (same obv. die as illustration). VF, toned, a few light deposits on the obverse.
From the BCD Collection. Ex Kölner Münzkabinett 37 (22 November 1984), lot 19.