Lot 49: THESSALY. Pharsalos. Drachm (4./5. century). Signet by the engraver Telephantos.

THESSALY. Pharsalos. Drachm (4./5. century). Signet by the engraver Telephantos.
Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with a figure of a running sphinx. Signature in tiny letters TQ behind neck.
Rev: Thessalian cavalryman riding horse galloping to right, wearing petasos, chlamys and chiton, and brandishing a lagobolon with his right hand. Signet T above exergue.

Lavva 145.

Condition: VF.

Weight: 5.7 gm.
Diameter: 21 mm.

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 49
• Listing #: 197163
• Closed: Thursday, July 7, 2011 4:36:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $400