Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1150. Estimate CHF1250.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 380-365 BC. Drachm (Silver, 6.13 g 6). Head of nymph Larissa facing, turned slightly to the left, wearing ampyx, earring and simple necklace. Rev. ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙΩΝ Horse grazing to right, with straight legs; below, bukranion. Lorber, Middle. Series 2. Type B, O5/R1a (this coin). Very rare. A lovely coin, toned and of fine style. Extremely fine.

Ex Leu 22, 8 May 1979, 88 (CHF 6600).