Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 117 | Auction date: 22 February 2024 |
Lot number: 75 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 694 USD / 642 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Elis, Olympia AR Drachm. 134th-143rd Olympiad. Circa 244-208 BC. Eagle, with wings displayed above, flying to right, holding hare by its back and tearing at it with his beak / Thunderbolt, with wings above and volutes below; [F-A] across fields. Seltman pl. VIII, 7 (same obv. die); BCD Olympia 41 (same dies); HGC 5, 507. 5.51g, 19mm, 1h. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare struck from these dies. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XIII, 5 January 2010, lot 2174 (part lot); Previously part of a private purchase from the BCD Collection by Classical Numismatic Group, Ex B. Ahlstrom Auction, 28-9 April 1990, lot 1590 (part lot). Estimate: 150 GBP |