★ Virtually as struck ★
THESSALY. Larissa. Circa 356-342 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 6.12 g, 6 h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly to left, wearing ampyx, pendant earring and necklace. Rev. ΛΑΡΙΣ-ΑΙΩΝ Horse right, preparing to roll over. BCD Thessaly I 1155-6. BCD Thessaly II 315-320. A perfectly centered piece with a particularly tantalizing facing nymph. The reverse struck from a slightly worn die with some thin breaks, otherwise, virtually as struck.
From a German collection, assembled since the 1960s.
Price realized | 1'300 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |