Larissa Obol circa 440-420, AR 1.04 g. Horse advancing l. Rev. Λ – Α / Ρ – Ι The nymph Larissa striding l., with r. hand raised, bouncing a ball. Herrmann Group F/G IIIβ I, pl. III, 12 var. cf. Traité IV, 682 (later style). BCD Thessaly I, 1118 (this coin).
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on very fresh metal
and with a lovely iridescent tone. Extremely fine
Ex Nomos sale 4, 2011, BCD, 1118.
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