Lot 3210

Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Thessaly, Larissa, (350-325 B.C.), silver drachm, (5.83 g), obv. head of nymph Larissa three-quarter facing to left, wearing pendant earring and plain necklace, hair floating loosely with ampyx in front, rev. horse crouching right preparing to roll, plant below horse, above **LARIS* in exergue **AIWN*, (cf.S.2120, SNG Cop. -, Lorber, Pl.5, 61, Herrmann group VII, Pl.V, 12). Toned, good fine, scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, previously from R. Loosley, March 30, 1985 from his Antiquarius list 11 item 5.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$140

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