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25 September 2024

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The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

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№ 182

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25 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£1,200

Greek Coinages, Larissa: Drachm, struck c. 400-380

Obverse: head of nymph canted slightly right, radial flowing hair bound by ampyx, wearing cord necklace with ornament

Reverse: λαρι: grazing horse stepping slowly right

Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 6.05g/3h

References: Lockett 1583; BCD II, 252, same dies; Ashmolean –

Condition: Almost extremely, light scratches beneath toning £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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