Auction Catalogue
Greek Coinages, Elis: Stater, struck at Olympia on the occasion of the the 92nd Olympiad, 412
Obverse: head of Hera right, wearing stephanos decorated with palmettes
Reverse: f-a: flaming thunderbolt, wreath of wild olive around
Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 12.14g/8h
References: Seltman XXVII, 266 [EG/ηο]; Locker Lampson 229, this coin = Woodward 167, this coin; BCD 71-2
Condition: Good very fine, a few light scratches under old toning £5,000-£6,000
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.
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Collection
G. Locker Lampson Collection
W.H. Woodward Collection
Bt Spink, April 1946
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