Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 700. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 126th-130th Olympiad. 276-260 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.74 g, 2h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Thunderbolt; A-P/F-A in two lines across field; all within wreath. Seltman, Temple p. 72; BCD Olympia 214 (this coin); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 127 (same dies). EF, toned. Very rare.

From Collection C.P.A. Ex BCD Collection (Leu 90, 10 May 2004), lot 214.