£7,000 - £8,000
Thessaly, Larissa (c. 356?342 BC) AR Stater, 11.90g. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly to the left, wearing ampyx, earring and necklace. Rev. ?API?? / AI?N, bridled horse right. (C. Lorber, Thessalian Hoards and the Coinage of Larissa, AJN 20, 2008, pl. 46, 112; C. Lorber, A Hoard of Facing Head Larissa Drachms, SNR 79, 2000, phase L?III, 64?6; SNG Berry 541 (these dies); cf. BCD Thessaly, lot 1160; Boston 895; Gulbenkian 474). About Extremely Fine. A portrait of very attractive style.
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