381, Lot: 111. Estimate $150. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 380-365 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.01 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx / [ΛΑΡΙ] / ΣAIΩΝ, mare in foreground and foal in background standing right. L-S Series 6, Type C, dies O22/R2; BCD Thessaly I 1153; BCD Thessaly II 295 var. (wreath of grain ears instead of ampyx); HGC 4, 444. Near EF, lightly toned. Struck on a slightly compact flan.
From the BCD Collection.