Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 123 9 May 2021
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Greek Coins. Orchomenos.
Hemiobol late V century-364, AR 0.40 g. Half wheat grain, sprouting end upwards; ivy leaf downwards to upper l. and r. Rev. Barley ear upwards; below, E – R. SNG Fitzwilliam 2878 var. (one leaf). BCD Boiotia 211a-b var. (one leaf).
Extremely rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Light
iridescent tone, surface somewhat porous, otherwise very fine
Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 439.
Hemiobol late V century-364, AR 0.40 g. Half wheat grain, sprouting end upwards; ivy leaf downwards to upper l. and r. Rev. Barley ear upwards; below, E – R. SNG Fitzwilliam 2878 var. (one leaf). BCD Boiotia 211a-b var. (one leaf).
Extremely rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Light
iridescent tone, surface somewhat porous, otherwise very fine
Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 439.