Description: Thessaly, Larissa, 3rd century BC. Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing left, wearing circlet with wheat ears in her hair and plain necklace / Cavalryman with lance, wearing Boiotian helmet, riding right on prancing horse.

Diameter: AE18 mm

Weight: 4,38 g

Grade: VF/gF

Attribution: Rogers 284, fig. 137 var

Commentary: brown-bronze patina, well centered, attractive style

History: Thessaly was famous for its cavalry which was used by Alexander in his Asian campaigns.

Article Number: 036-03-03-41652