Lot 2473

Sale 44 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Thessaly, Larissa, drachm, 440-400 B.C., 5.69 grams, obv. youth running to r., naked but chlamys billowing out behind, restraining unruly bull, rev. horse prancing to r. around legend all within incuse square, (cf. SNG cop. 107, Hermann pl. III, No 5, cf S. 2106). Very fine and scarce.