Ancient Coinage of Thessaly, Pharsalos

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BCD 1281Pharsalos AR hemiobol, mid to late 5th century BC. 8mm, 0.4 g. Helmeted, archaic head of Athena right. / Φ at upper right, head and neck of horse right within incuse square. BCD 1281.TextImage
BMC 1Pharsalos, Thessaly AR Hemidrachm. ca 480-440 B.C. Head of Athena right in close-fitting crested helmet ornamented with serpents / ΦAΡ, Head and neck of horse right, within incuse. SNG Cop 217. TextImage
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BMC 2Thessaly Pharsalus 480-400 B.C. AR Hemidrachm. Head of Athena right, in close-fitting crested helmet / Head and neck of horse right. TextImage
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BMC 4 var
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Pharsalos AR hemiobol, late 5th-mid 4th century BC. 8mm, 0.46 g. Helmeted head of Athena right, with raised cheekpiece on helmet. / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ (Ρ retrograde), head and neck of horse right in incuse square. Denomination and rev. legend var of BMC 4; SNG Cop 219; Traité II-1, 1423; BCD Thessaly II, 657 and SNG Ashmolean 3918 (all obol)).TextImage
BMC var (2)Pharsalos, Thessaly. Circa 480-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.39 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Φ-A-Ρ, head and neck of horse right in incuse square. BMC 4 var (denomination).TextImage
BMC 6Pharsalos, Thessaly AR Drachm. Ca 424-404 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet; TH-[IΡ] behind / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ, warrior on horseback right, in petasos, holding mace over shoulder in right hand, TEΛEΦANTO retrograde in ex. SNGCop 220. TextImage
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BMC 9vPharsalos, Thessaly AR Drachm. 440-344 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with Skylla / Horseman galloping left with mace on right shoulder. TextImage
BMC 11Pharsalos, Thessaly AR Hemidrachm. Circa 400-344 BC. Helmeted head of Athena left; A behind / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ, Head and neck of horse right. TextImage
BMC 11cfPharsalos, Thessaly. ca 450-400 BC. AR fourré Hemidrachm. Head of Athena right in close-fitting crested helmet / Head and neck of horse right.TextImage
BMC 14vPharsalos, Thessaly. Circa 400-344 BC. AR Obol (0.85 g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Head and neck of horse right. TextImage
BMC 15Pharsalos, Thessaly. Circa 400-344 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Helmeted head of Athena left; A behind / Head and neck of horse right; Φ-A-Ρ-ΣA around. TextImage
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BMC 19Pharsalos, Thessaly AE16. 400-344 BC. Head of Athena left wearing crested helmet / horseman galloping right, wielding axe.TextImage
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BMC 21Pharsalos, Thessaly. ca 400-344 BC. AE 20mm. Three-quarter facing head of Athena, in triple crested helmet; spear left, shield right / ΦA-Ρ-ΣAΛ, Thessalian horseman galloping right, holding a whip above his head; behind him walks a second warrior, carrying a whip over his shoulder. TextImage
Lavva 5Pharsalos, Thessaly AR Hemidrachm. ca 440 BC. Head of Athena right in crested Attic helmet ornamented with three coiled serpents above visor and spiral at bottom of bowl / Φ-AΡ, head and neck of horse right, all in shallow incuse square. TextImage
Lavva 22Pharsalos AR hemiobol, mid to late 5th century BC. 8mm, 0.45 g. Helmeted head of Athena right. / Φ-A-Ρ (anticlockwise from lower right), head and neck of horse right within incuse square. Lavva 22.TextImage
Lavva 37a–40Pharsalos AR hemiobol, late 5th-mid 4th century BC. 9mm, 0.48 g. Helmeted head of Athena right. / Φ at upper right of head and neck of horse right in incuse square. Lavva 37a–40; BCD Thessaly 1281; Hoover HGC 643.TextImage
Lavva 121Pharsalos, Thessaly, AR Hemidrachm, Struck ca 424-404 BC. 16mm, 2.93 g. Helmeted head of Athena right; T IΠ behind head. / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ (Ρ retrograde) clockwise from top left, head and neck of horse right. Lavva 121; SNG Cop 222-223.TextImage
Lavva 161Pharsalos, Thessaly AR Drachm. First quarter of fourth century BC. Head of Athena left, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with Scylla throwing rock / Horse head right. TextImage
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Lavva V62-V63Pharsalos, Thessaly, AR Hemidrachm, Struck ca 404-350 BC. 15 mm, 3.01 g. Engraver Ip.. Helmeted head of Athena right, IΠ behind head. / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ clockwise from centre left, head and neck of horse right. Lavva Obv. die V62-V63.TextImage
Rogers 220Pharsalos, Thessaly, AE, 425-404 BC. 8,53g. Helmeted head of Athena three-quarters facing, holding spear and shield / ΓOMΦEΩN, Zeus Akraios seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Rogers 220.TextImage
Rogers 500Pharsalos, Thessaly, AE22. Three-quarter facing head of Athena, in triple crested helmet (holding spear) / ΦA-Ρ-ΣAΛ, Thessalian horseman galloping right, holding a whip above his head. Rogers 500; BMC 24.TextImage
Rogers 509Pharsalos, Thessaly. Late 5th-mid 4th century BC. AE11mm, 2.50 g. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΦAΡΣ (anti-clockwise from bottom), Head and neck of horse right. Laava 226a (V126/R154); Rogers 509; SNG Cop -. TextImage
Sear SG 2187Pharsalos, Thessaly, AR Hemidrachm, 480-450 BC. 14.5mm, 2.50 g. Helmeted head of Athena right, of archaic style, sometimes with Φ behind head. / ΦAΡ, Head and neck of horse right, within incuse circle. Type Sear SG 2187; BCD 630; Hoover HGC 630; BMC 1.TextImage
Sear SG 2189Pharsalos, Thessaly, AR Hemidrachm. 13 mm, 2.86 g. 450-400 BC. (later style but still archaic). Head of Athena right, in crested helmet. / ΦAΡ, Head and neck of horse right. Sear 2189; BCD Thessaly 664.1; Hoover HGC 630; Weber 2904.TextImage
Sear SG 2191Pharsalos, Thessaly, AR drachm, ca 424-405 BC. 18 mm, 5.52 g. Artist Telephantos. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. / ΦAΡΣ around, TEΛEΦANTOΣ below, Warrior, wearing petasos and holding mace, on horseback rearing right. BMC Thessaly 6; BCD Thessaly II 639; Hoover HGC 624.TextImage
Sear SG 2192vPharsalos, Thessaly, AR Hemidrachm. ca 400 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΦAΡΣ (partially retrograde), head and neck of horse right. TextImage
Sear SG 2195Pharsalos, Thessaly, AE20. 480-450 BC. 19.5 mm, 6.33 g. Head of Athena facing slightly left, between a spear on the left and a shield on the right. / ΦAΡΣA-ΛIΩN, Thessalian warrior brandishing whip, on horseback cantering right. BCD Thessaly II 674.5–6; Hoover HGC 649. Type Sear Greek 2195 (no ΛIΩN).TextImage
SNG Cop 218Pharsalus, Thessaly, AR hemidrachm, (3.06g) 480-450 BC, Helmeted head of Athena right. / Φ-AΡ, head and neck of horse right. TextImage
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SNG Cop 222Pharsalos, Thessaly. Circa 400-344 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Helmeted head of Athena right / Φ-A-Ρ-Σ around, Head and neck of horse right. TextImage
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SNGCop 232Pharsalos, Thessaly. Late 5th-mid 4th c. BC. AE19mm, 6.23 g. Head of Athena, wearing triple-crested helmet; spear to left, shield to right / ΦAΡΣAΛI, Warrior on horseback right, wearing petasos, holding mace overhead; behind walks a foot soldier holding a mace over shoulder. Lavva 328 (V171/R234); Rogers 505; SNG Copenhagen 232. TextImage
Entry for Pharsalos, Thessaly on the Digital Historia Numorum
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