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CNG 94, Lot: 320. Estimate $300.
Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 405/0-370 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.01 g, 1h). Early facing head type. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right, hair in ampyx [part of the circle that was drawn to centrally position the design on the die is visible] / Horse grazing right. L-S Group 5, Head Type 24, dies O114/R1, b (this coin); cf. BCD Thessaly II 256/255 (for obv. die/rev. type). Good VF, lightly toned, some minor roughness, light scratches on reverse.


From the Daniel Koppersmith Collection. Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 75.