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Nomos 4

10 May 2011
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  15000 CHF
Lot 1113

THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 460-440 BC. Trihemiobol (Silver, 1.50 g 5). Ο - Ϟ Horseman, wearing petasos and chlamys and carrying two spears, riding horse walking to left. Rev. ΛΑRΙϞ Α (retrograde The nymph Larissa seated left, on a chair with a curve-topped back, holding mirror in her left hand and raising her right hand towards her face. Herrmann III D/E, pl. II, 13. Traité IV, 676, pl. CCXCVII, 9 (but with Ϟ in the legend, not Σ). A lovely coin with an even grey tone. Minor die flaw on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 10 May 2011, 14:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Sep 2025, 21:13:36 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:15000 CHF
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