Triton XV, Lot: 231. Estimate $300. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Early to mid 4th century BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 6.01 g, 10h). Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing r., wearing necklace with a central drop; border of dots / ΛΑΡΙ above, ΣΙΜΟ in small letters below horse’s belly, horse with straight legs feeding r. on exergue line. Lorber,
Early, 43.1 (these dies). Good VF, lightly toned and well centred, minor rev. porosity under tone, orange hues around the obverse devices.
Acquired from Dennis Devine, October 1990, for $500.