Triton XV, Lot: 139. Estimate $300. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. 479/475 - circa 460 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.87 g, 7h). Head of nymph Larissa l. with drop earring, her hair bound with a ribbon and tied at the back; border of dots / ΛΑ above, retrograde and upside down, sandal of Jason l., all in incuse square. Herrmann group Ic, pl. I, 4; SNG Ashmolean 3843. Good VF, lightly toned and with some small obverse die flaws and roughness; both sides marginally off centre.
Same rev. die as lot 348.2 below.