Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3264 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,800
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THESSALY, Larissa (under Macedonian domination), (c.350-320 B.C.), silver didrachm, (11.402 grams), obv. head of nymph Larissa three-quarter face to left, wearing necklace, rev. horse trotting to right, around **LARI S AIW[N]* in exergue, (S.2119, BMC 55, SNG Cop. 119). Slightly porous obverse, otherwise attractive grey tone, good very fine and rare.
Purchased from Spink Australia, November 29, 1989 and Noble Numismatics Sale 64 (lot 2250).
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