Thessaly, Larissa AR Drachm. Circa 380-365 BC. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right, wearing ampyx, earring, and necklace / Horse standing to left, ΛAPI above (P retrograde), ΣAΙΩN in exergue (N retrograde). L-S series 1, type A, dies O1/R2; CNG e292, 78 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 283 var. (P and N not retrograde; same obv. die). 5.93g, 19mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine; wonderful severe style and attractive cabinet tone.
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd.;
Ex BCD Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 292,5 December 2012, lot 78.