Larissa / Horse

Larissa (Thessaly) - Hemidrachm (½ Drachm)
Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing left, her hair held by an ampyx; border of dots
Horse crouching right, preparing to roll

Description

Obverse: Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing left, her hair held by an ampyx; border of dots
Reverse: Horse crouching right, preparing to roll

Details

CompositionSilver
IssuerLarissa
Ruling AuthorityUnknown
Period of Issue320 BC - 300 BC
Weight2.07 g
Diameter15 mm
Orientation
↑↑
2h
Denomination1 Hemidrachm
StandardAeginetic Drachm
ReferencesBCD Thessaly II #331-333 (333, this coin); Herrmann #p. 43, pl. V, 17

Numista Reference

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
GreeceBCD Collection-
United StatesClassical Numismatic Group, Triton XV - Lot 333Jan 3, 2012
United StatesIseum Coins, VCoins - SKU: 6074092025
United StatesLelouch CollectionCurrent