The Middle Facing Head Coinage of Larissa

CNG 90, Lot: 78. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 380-365 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.01 g, 1h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right, hair in ampyx / Horse grazing right. L-S series 1, type B, dies O1/R6; BCD Thessaly II 281 (same obv. die). EF, lightly toned, scrape on obverse, minor die shift on reverse.

From the BCD Collection.