Pharsalos Drachm, -425 – -375

Drachm from Pharsalos. Issued from -425 to -375. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.11 g.

Obverse

Head of Athena to right, wearing pendant earring and crested Attic helmet adorned with a tendril, an eagle’s wing behind which a snake coils to above Athena’s forehead, and a palmette on the visor. In tiny letters behind neck, Τ - Ι - Π.

Reverse

Thessalian cavalryman riding horse prancing to left, wearing petasos, chlamys and chiton, and holding a lagobolon over his right shoulder and below, the letter Τ.