130, Lot: 263. Estimate $600. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370s BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.18 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left / Horse grazing right. Lorber,
Early Group 6, head type 25, 78 (same obverse die); Herrmann Group VII O, pl. VIII, 1; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, slightly double struck on the reverse, obverse die break as usual for this die, amazing high relief head, lustrous.
From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica A (27 February 1991), lot 1387.