THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 404 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.13 g, 7h). Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 231. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 404 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.13 g, 7h). Head of the nymph Larissa left / Horse rearing right, trailing rein. Lorber, Profile, dies A2/P6, example i (this coin); BCD Thessaly II 376.6 (same dies); HGC 4, 427; SNG Ashmolean 3873 (same dies). Iridescent tone, slightly off center, some minor weakness on reverse. Near EF. Lovely style.

From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 228 (9 March 2015), lot 90; Athena Fund (Part II, Sotheby's Zurich, 27 October 1993), lot 467; Numismatic Fine Arts FPL 41 (June 1992), no. 3; Commerce, 1989 hoard (CH IX, 65).


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