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Ancient Greece > Thessaly > Pharsalos, circa. 440 BC: AR Hemidrachm (2.55g, 15mm - Ancient Greece > Thessaly > Pharsalos, circa. 440 BC: AR Hemidrachm (2.55g, 15mm); head of Athena facing right, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with three coiled serpents above visor and spiral at bottom of bowl / upright head of horse facing right + vertical legend ΘΑR at right, all in shallow incuse square. References: Lavva 5 (V4/R4), BMC 1, S2187; coin alignment, slight rotation; GF/AVF, well centered on irregular flan & well struck.