Larissa Hemidrachm circa 460-440, AR 3.01 g. Hero holding a band around the head of the forepart of a bull r. Rev. ΛΑ – R – Ι Forepart of bridled horse r.; all within incuse square. Herrmann III B, pl, I, 23. Lorber 2008, pl. 41, 12. BCD Thessaly I, 1110 (this coin).
Lovely iridescent tone, surface a bit rough, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1110. Privately purchased from CNG in December 1996.
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