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447, Lot: 65. Estimate $200.
Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.08 g, 2h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, wearing ampyx and necklace / Horse grazing right. L-S Group 6, Head Type 27, dies O131/R1, a = Lorber, Early 89.1(a) (this coin, illustrated by Lorber); BCD Thessaly II 267 (same dies); HGC 4, 431. Light iridescent tone, struck from worn dies, small metal flaws and short scratch in field on reverse. VF.


From the Midwest Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts inventory 4809; Commerce, 1989 Hoard (CH IX, 65).