GREEK COINS
Thessaly, Larissa
Drachm circa 400-380, AR 6.13 g. Head of nymph Larissa facing three-quarter r., wearing ampyx , earring and necklace. Rev. LARI Horse grazing r.; between its legs, SI. Lorber-Shahar O91/R1 specimen b (this coin). Lorber Early, 61.1 (these dies). Lorber AJN 20, 86. BCD –.
Lovely light iridescent tone. Two minor marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch 117, 2002, 205; CNG 64, 2003, 168; NY Sale VII, 2004, 175 and Triton XII, 2009, 217 sales. From the Paul H. Gerrie collection.
Price realized | 1'900 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |