Lot 2516

Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Thessaly, Larissa, (400-360 B.C.), silver drachm (5.72 g), obv. naked youth restraining bull to left with dotted border, chlamys billowing out behind him, rev. horse prancing to right with long rein hanging, **LAR* above, **IS*AIA below, within incuse square, (S.2111, BCD 372.5 [Triton XV] for similar dies, Lorber, Thessalian 52, BCD Thessaly II 173-4, HGC 4, 420). Slightly rough surface on reverse otherwise very fine and very scarce.

Ex BCD Collection with his tickets and photographs.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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