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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1161

Thessaly, Larissa, AR Drachm, struck c. 350 BC, head of nymph Larissa, hair in ampyx combed straight back, rev. LARI-SAION, horse standing left, preparing to roll, plant below, 5.96g (Lorber "A Hoard of Facing Head Larissa Drachms" (SNR 79 [2000] pp. 7-15), phase L-I, pl. 2, 22 (same dies); Herrmann group VII, pl. V, 11; SNG Copenhagen 123 var. (hair and legend)), residually lustrous, great portrait, very fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 58, 19 September 2001, lot 396

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Sold for
£250

Starting price
£200