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Thessaly
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description: Earliest inscribed coinage of Larisa
catalogue number: 178
LSAG reference: 99.05
date: c. 492
object type: Coin
region: CG
sub-region: Thessaly
archaeological context: Larisa
    publications:
Head, B.V., Historia Numorum edition 2 pp. 297 ff
Hermann, Zeit. f. Num. vol. 35 (1924) pp. 1 ff

    archival material:
    local script: Thessaly
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: bottom left  writing orientation:other
writing direction:Schlangenschrift (false boustr.)  number of characters:18

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α β γ δ ε Digamma ζ α η Heta θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M Koppa ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω Sampi punct.

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