Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3265 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $750
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THESSALY, Larissa (under Macedonian domination), (350-325 B.C.), silver drachm, (5.670 grams), obv, facing head three-quarter to left of nymph Larissa, within dotted border, rev. horse grazing to right, with head down eating, above traces of **LAPIS*, plain exergue, (S.2120, Lorber, head type 27, No.85.1, (p.274, p.281). Slightly off centre on the reverse, reverse with minor test cut, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex Patrick Cooper Collection, Triton Sale VI (lot 1542 part) and previously Glendining's London, December 8, 1981 (lot 44 part).
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