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Auction 114  13-14 May 2020
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Lot 178

Estimate: 1500 USD
Price realized: 3250 USD
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ELIS, Olympia. 83rd-87th Olympiads. 448-432 BC. AR Stater (23.5mm, 11.78 g, 7h). Eagle flying right, tearing at hare held in its talons / Nike advancing left, holding wreath, within incuse square. Seltman, Temple 92 (dies AW/βη); BCD Olympia 39 (same dies); HGC 5, 310 corr. (some with incuse circle). Old cabinet tone, struck from worn dies, two countermarks on obverse. VF. Rare.


From the Collection of an English Queen's Counsel. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular XCIV.2 (March 1986), no. 872 (Ward pedigree listed is erroneous); Stack's (17 September 1980), lot 125.
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