★ From the BCD collection ★

Larissa AR Trihemiobol, c. 440-400 BC, ex BCD

Thessaly, Larissa . AR Trihemiobol (13 mm, 1.29 g), c. 440-400 BC.
Obv. Horseman, his petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, riding left, holding two spears; S (retrograde) to upper right, O below.
Λ-A above, P-ISA (S retrograde) downward to right, the nymph Larissa seated right on chair with back terminating in swan’s head, holding a ball in raised left hand, a hoop in right; all within shallow incuse square.
BCD Thessaly II 158 (same obv. die).

Minor porosity. Lightly toned and very fine.

From the BCD collection and ex CNG eAuction 292 (2012), lot 30.