Thessaly, Pharsalos

SGCV 2192, Lavva __, see Triton XV, Lot 668.

AR Hemidrachm, 2.45 gr., 15.31 mm. max., 270◦; struck early to mid 4th century B.C.

Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, her hair freely escaping under the neck cover; T-IΠ (engraver's or magistrate's initials) in tiny letters behind neck.

Rev: Head of horse right, Φ-A above to left and right, Σ-P retrograde and P possibly also upside down to left. and right below.

Pharsalos was the only important Thessalian city issuing coins in the fifth century
B.C. which did not belong to one of the two groups producing Thessalian federal
coinage.

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