Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 126 17 Nov 2021
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
The Perrhaiboi
Drachm circa 460-440, AR 5.88 g. Thessalian Hero walking r., with cloak and petasus, striding r., holding band around the head of bull running r.; in l. field, floral rosette. Rev. ΠΕ Bridled horse trotting l., with loose reins; below, two geometric countermarks within square indents. All within incuse square. Traité IV 571 and pl. CCXCII, 19 (these dies). BCD Thessaly 1, 1238 (this coin).
In unusually fine condition for the issue. Struck on fine metal and with a wonderful
iridescent tone. Two counter-marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1238.
View a video of this lot
Drachm circa 460-440, AR 5.88 g. Thessalian Hero walking r., with cloak and petasus, striding r., holding band around the head of bull running r.; in l. field, floral rosette. Rev. ΠΕ Bridled horse trotting l., with loose reins; below, two geometric countermarks within square indents. All within incuse square. Traité IV 571 and pl. CCXCII, 19 (these dies). BCD Thessaly 1, 1238 (this coin).
In unusually fine condition for the issue. Struck on fine metal and with a wonderful
iridescent tone. Two counter-marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1238.
View a video of this lot