Coin from Larissa Artist: Unknown
Mint: Larissa (Thessaly)

400–344 B.C.

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

2.14 g, 5:00, 11.5 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.6310

Geography

Made in Larissa, Thessaly

Culture

Greek

Period

4th century B.C.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Head of Larissa r., wearing sphendone

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: LARIS AION [Gk] Horse feeding r., foreleg raised
Provenance
Professor Alfred R. Bellinger, New Haven, Conn., from 1926 to about 1978; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1978 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money

Inscriptions

4th century B.C.

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