Larissa Obol circa 500-479, AR 1.11 g. Head of the nymph Larissa l., her hair bound with a ribbon and tied at the back. Rev. ΛΑRΙ / Ξ Jason's sandal l., all within incuse square. BMC 3. Herrmann Group I, p. 4, 4. Traité I, 1415 and pl. XLIII, 6. Moustaka 171 var. BCD Thessaly I, 1097 (this coin).
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen in private
hands. Struck on very fresh metal and with a lovely iridescent tone. Extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1097.
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