The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins

Greek Coinages, Elis: Hemidrachm, struck at Olympia, c. 416-400

Obverse: head of eagle left

Reverse: f-a: thunderbolt, winged on the lower half; wreath of wild olive around

Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 2.77g/6h

References: Seltman –; BCD 79; Lockett –

Condition: Very fine and very rare, but with a few light scratches £300-£400

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

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Bt Baldwin, May 1946