381. Larissa.  Circa 370’s-360’s BC. AR Drachm (6.00 gm). Head of the nymph
Larissa  facing slightly  right, hair  above ampyx  combed straight  back /
Horse standing  left, about to roll;  LARI above,  SAIWN in exergue. 

ANS 1944.100.16991; Lorber (Middle) Series I, R4b (this coin).
Herrmann group  VII, series  L, pl. VII,  4 (same
dies); SNG  Copenhagen -; BMC Thessaly  -; SNG Ashmolean -;  SNG Lockett -;
SNG Fitzwilliam -; SNG Delepierre -. 

Rare variety. ($400)


CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 381.
 
Lot was unsold.


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