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Auction: 318 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1345

Thessaly. Pharsalos. AR Drachm, last quarter of the Fifth Century BC. 5.63 gms. Head of Athena r. wearing an Attic helmet adorned with a plant and eagle's wing, behind which a snake coils forward, rev. ?-A-P-E, Thessalian cavalryman, clad in a petasos, chlamys and short chiton, holding a lagobolon over his shoulder, riding a prancing horse r.. Lavva 107m (V52/R59)-this coin. Edge scrape at 12:00 and thin linear die crack between 6 and 7:00. Toned Very Fine.
Ex Triton XV, New York, Jan. 3, 2012, lot 643.

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