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Auction 33  30 January 2014
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Lot 39

Estimate: 1500 USD
Price realized: 1360 USD
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THESSALY. Larissa. Early to mid 4th century BC. AR drachm. 6.08 gm. 18 mm. Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing right, wearing hair band and necklace with a central bead; border of dots; ΣΙΜΟ above in small letters / Horse right with bent legs, about to roll, on dotted ground line, ΛΙ in small letters below horse's belly; ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙ in exergue. Bucranium brand on horse's haunch. Lorber. Early, 12.2. Good Very Fine; lightly toned; die flaw on obverse at 11 o'clock. Wonderful style and both scarce and unusual with brand mark on haunch. Ex NFA FPL 41 (June 1992) 14, for $1500. Ex BCD Thessaly II (with tags).
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