Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 1159. Estimate CHF3500. Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011. Sold For CHF26000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-342 BC. Stater (Silver, 12.27 g 6). Head of the nymph Larissa facing, turned slightly to the left, wearing ampyx, pendant earring, and simple necklace.
Rev. ΛΑΡΙ - Σ / [Α]ΙΩ[Ν] Bridled horse trotting to right, with curly tail. Lorber, 2008 67 = Lorber,
StatersSeries A, O2/R3 b (
this coin). A lovely, bold piece. Unusually well-struck and attractive. Extremely fine.
Ex Triton VII, 12 January 2004, 187 ($8000).