Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 116  –  1 October 2019

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 116

A highly important collection of Greek coins

Tu, 01.10.2019, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Larissa
Trihemiobol circa 479-465, AR 1.42 g. Horseman, wearing petasus and chlamys, riding r., holding three spears. Rev. Λ – ΑRΙ ––Α The nymph Larissa enthroned r., raising l. hand and holding phiale in r. Below the throne, cista. Herrmann Group II. SNG Copenhagen 91 var. BCD Thessaly I, 1102 (this coin). BCD Thessaly II, 155 var. (arrangement of the legend).
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Wonderful old cabinet tone,
minor areas of weakness on reverse, otherwise extremely fine

Ex Münzhandlung Basel 4, 1935, 659; M&M 28, 1964, 124; Leu 45, 1988, 147 and Nomos 4, 2011, BCD, 1102 sales.

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Price realized 600 CHF
Starting price 600 CHF
Estimate 750 CHF
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