MDC Monnaies de Collection
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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76
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
See original version (French)
Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Thessaly, Larissa. Hemidrachma ND (356–320 BC), Larissa.
Obverse: Front view of the nymph Larissa, her hair held back by an ampyx.
Reverse: ΛAPIΣ / AIΩN. A bridled horse facing right, with its right foreleg raised; M beneath the belly.
HGC 4, 464 v. – BCD Thessaly 324–325 v. – Grose, 4628 – Slg. Klein 166 v.; Silver – 2.42 g – 21.5 mm – 6 h
From an Elsen auction 95, 15 March 2008, lot 34.
A rare variety with ‘M’ beneath the belly. Vigorously struck, with the blank slightly cracked. Beautiful antique patina. Superb.
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