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This striking reproduction of an ancient Greek coin from Larissa in Thessaly captures the artistry and symbolism characteristic of this historically significant region. The obverse of the coin features a finely detailed depiction of a nymph Larissa, the mythological guardian deity of the city's fresh waters. Her serene, expressive face framed by flowing curls represents beauty and prosperity. Larissa was an influential city-state in ancient Thessaly, famous for its equestrian culture and rich mythology.
On the reverse side, the coin prominently showcases a grazing horse motif, beautifully rendered to reflect the region's renowned connection to horse breeding and cavalry. Horses were of profound importance to Thessaly’s economy and military, and this imagery symbolizes wealth, strength, and prestige. Clearly inscribed in ancient Greek letters is the legend "ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙΩΝ" (of the Larissaeans), further enhancing its historical authenticity. This carefully crafted restrike offers collectors and enthusiasts an opportunity to hold a piece echoing the powerful cultural legacy of ancient Greece.
278,00 Kč