TYPE Ancient Greece, Pharkadon (Thessaly), 450-400 BC, silver hemidrachm
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Naked Thessalian youth, on near side of forepart of bull, which he leads r.
Rev: Forepart of horse, prancing right, Greek legend FARKA (part retrograde) around
REFERENCE: SG 2183 var., BMC 3
GRADING: VF, some corrosion damage (more on reverse)
ORDER INFO: G1992, $85
Interesting variant, with the longer legend as in the previous issues of this type (480-450 BC), also the bull appears not to be that unruly - the youth thus simply walking, and finally there appears to be an uncertain object of the youth's shoulder, and he is apparently naked but for chlamys.