Triton XVIII, Lot: 497. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-342 BC. AR Stater (24.5mm, 12.13 g, 5h). Late facing head type. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing necklace / Bridled horse prancing right; ΛAPI-Σ-[AIΩN] around. L-S Type 2, Series A, dies O2/R2; BCD Thessaly 308 (same obv. die); Lorber, Hoard 67–8 (same obv. die); Ars Classica XV, lot 628 (same rev. die); Athena Fund II 506 (same rev. die); NFA Summer 1993 BBS, lot 181 (same dies). EF, bright surfaces, faint cleaning marks, die break on obverse, a little die wear on reverse. Very rare die combination, only one example noted by L-S.