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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     LARISSA-3-Greek Type:     Greek Region:     THESSALY City:     Larissa Metal:     Silver Denomination:     drachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     c.400-380 BC Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     6.09 g Obverse Description:     nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair floating freely. Small head wearing taenia instead of ampyx Reverse Legend:     ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙ Reverse Description:     horse grazing l. Horse with short forelegs, and shoulders lower than rump Mint:     Larissa Primary Reference:     Lorber-Shahar, E-006/R2/Sp.a (this coin) Reference2:     Lorber, Early, 29.2a (this coin) Reference3:     SNG Cop 128 Photograph Credit:     CNG Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103060 Special Comments:     Dramatic, lifelike portrait, boldly struck. No detail in eyes, resulting in a strangely vacuous expression. Grade:     gVF

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