Watch List notes:

THESSALY. Pharkadon. Circa 440-400 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.00 g, 1 h). Hero, nude and with petasos and chlamys flying behind his back, running right and holding a band with both his hands passing around the head of a bull's forepart to right. Rev. Φ-[Α]/ΡK Forepart of a horse to right; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 604 (same reverse die). HGC 4, 292. Fresh and of magnificent Classical style. The obverse struck slightly off center and with minor scratches on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.