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00001 Larissa Profile Left, Jason’s Sandal Right
<b>Thessaly Greece, the City of Larissa</b>

Obv: Archaic representation of Larissa in profile to the l. All within a border of dots.
Rev: Jason’s sandal to the r., Λ - Α above. All within incuse square.
Denomination: silver obol; Mint: Larissa; Date: c. 500 - 479 BC; Weight: .65g; Diameter: 10mm: Die axis: 210º; References, for example: Weber 2826, pl. 109; Herrmann Group 1 Obolen; SNG Cop 90; BCD Thessaly I 1098 (this coin); HGC 4, 404.

Provenance: Ex. Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 133 Lot 53 21 Nov 2022, from the collection of “A Man In Love With Art.”; Ex. BCD Thessaly Nomos AG Auction 4 Lot 1098 May 10, 2011.

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Photo Credits: Numismatica Ars Classica

00001 Larissa Profile Left, Jason’s Sandal Right

Thessaly Greece, the City of Larissa

Obv: Archaic representation of Larissa in profile to the l. All within a border of dots.
Rev: Jason’s sandal to the r., Λ - Α above. All within incuse square.
Denomination: silver obol; Mint: Larissa; Date: c. 500 - 479 BC; Weight: .65g; Diameter: 10mm: Die axis: 210º; References, for example: Weber 2826, pl. 109; Herrmann Group 1 Obolen; SNG Cop 90; BCD Thessaly I 1098 (this coin); HGC 4, 404.

Provenance: Ex. Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 133 Lot 53 21 Nov 2022, from the collection of “A Man In Love With Art.”; Ex. BCD Thessaly Nomos AG Auction 4 Lot 1098 May 10, 2011.

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Photo Credits: Numismatica Ars Classica

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Album name:Tracy Aiello / Larissa
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Date added:Dec 16, 2022
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Jay GT4   [Dec 16, 2022 at 09:23 PM]
Incredible style and provenance
Virgil H   [Dec 16, 2022 at 09:30 PM]
This one is quite the beauty
Anaximander   [Dec 20, 2022 at 10:48 AM]
Though a small coin, this is a massive find. Surely a rarity, and in great condition.
quadrans   [Jan 30, 2023 at 06:16 PM]
Great piece ..I like it..Smile
*Alex   [Dec 31, 2023 at 01:12 PM]
Nice coin, love the bust.

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