Greek Larissa - Thessaly - Didrachm > Lot No. 0012

Description:
Circa 350-325 BC. Obv: diademed head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with flowing hair. Rev: LARI-S-AIWN legend above, to right and beneath horse prancing right, in loose bridle bound near nape of neck.

Measurements:
12.09 grams.

Condition:
Extremely fine.

References:
Sear 2119; SNG Copenhagen 119; SNG Lockett 1571; see Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (EUR 990 - 1,240; USD 1,270 - 1,580)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities

Sold for: £950