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00022 Bull Protome Facing Left, Dolphin above, and Bridled Horse Facing Right
<b>Thessaly Greece, the City of Larissa</b>

Obv: bull head and neck l., head turned to face the viewer, dolphin facing l. above. All within a border of dots.
Rev: ΛΑ upwards, head and neck of bridled horse r. All within incuse square.
Denomination: silver obol; Mint: Larissa; Date: c. 462/1 - 460 BC<sup>1</sup>; Weight: .6g; Diameter: 10mm: Die axis: 90º; References, for example: Herrmann Group III A Obolen; Liampi 1996, p. 104 no. 16 (V8 - R10), pl. 4 no. 31, 32, and 33; SNG München 44; BCD Thessaly I 1106; BCD Thessaly II 146; HGC 4, 476.

Notes:
<sup>1</sup>This is the date given in BCD Thessaly I.

Provenance: Ex. Nomos AG Obolos 28 Lot 127 July 2, 2023

Photo Credits: Nomos AG

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00022 Bull Protome Facing Left, Dolphin above, and Bridled Horse Facing Right

Thessaly Greece, the City of Larissa

Obv: bull head and neck l., head turned to face the viewer, dolphin facing l. above. All within a border of dots.
Rev: ΛΑ upwards, head and neck of bridled horse r. All within incuse square.
Denomination: silver obol; Mint: Larissa; Date: c. 462/1 - 460 BC1; Weight: .6g; Diameter: 10mm: Die axis: 90º; References, for example: Herrmann Group III A Obolen; Liampi 1996, p. 104 no. 16 (V8 - R10), pl. 4 no. 31, 32, and 33; SNG München 44; BCD Thessaly I 1106; BCD Thessaly II 146; HGC 4, 476.

Notes:
1This is the date given in BCD Thessaly I.

Provenance: Ex. Nomos AG Obolos 28 Lot 127 July 2, 2023

Photo Credits: Nomos AG

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Album name:Tracy Aiello / Larissa
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Date added:Jul 19, 2023
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Jay GT4   [Jul 19, 2023 at 11:40 PM]
Great detail on a tiny coin
Curtis JJ   [Jul 20, 2023 at 12:05 AM]
Great design! A worthy addition to the collection
Virgil H   [Jul 22, 2023 at 04:52 AM]
Lovely coin, great addition
*Alex   [Jul 22, 2023 at 01:43 PM]
Great little coin.
Bruno V   [Aug 01, 2023 at 10:34 PM]
super

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