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292, Lot: 60. Estimate $150.
Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 410-405 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.75 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Larissa left, wearing pendant earring, her hair bound in sakkos / ΛAPIΣAI above, bridled horse galloping right. Lorber, Thessalian - (but cf. pl. 43, 66 for same obv. die); cf. BCD Thessaly I 1428.2 (same obv. die). Near VF, lightly toned, a bit porous, scratches.


From the BCD Collection.

Probably the same variety as the above cited BCD coin, although the reverse of that coin is slightly off center with the very end of the ethnic off the flan.