Greek Coinages, Achaean League: Hemidrachm, struck at Patrai, c. 175-168

Obverse: head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath

Reverse: League monogram [χα]; flanked by δ-ι, trident-head below

Metal: silver; reduced Aeginetan standard; 2.43g/1h

References: Benner 19; BCD 502; BMC p.8, 96

Condition: Good very fine, prettily toned £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.

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Bt Seaby, October 1942