Triton XV, Lot: 212. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Early to mid 4th century BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 5.90 g, 10h). Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing l., wearing necklace and pendant earring with a bead; border of dots / ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙ in exergue, ΑΙ in tiny letters below the horse’s belly, bridled horse r. about to roll, indistinct brand mark on its haunch, its rein trailing below the exergue line. Lorber,
Early, 23.1; Herrmann p. 45, pl. VII, 2. VF, toned, a small stain on the reverse below the exergue line.