From Signed Dies
Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 151. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007. Sold For $1325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-380 BC. AR Drachm (6.11 g, 3h).
Obverse and reverse dies signed by Ai-. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, right shoulder raised; [
GEU on ampyx, small AI above head] / Horse grazing right, [bucranium branded on rump]; AI below. Lorber,
Early, 21.1 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 126 (same rev. die); McClean 4617 (same dies). Good VF, light iridescent toning. Among the finest dies in the series.