Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 2234. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 97th-100th Olympiad. 392-380 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.52 g, 1h). Obverse die signed by Polykaon. Head and neck of eagle left; ΠO below (barely visible) / Thunderbolt, with volutes above and wings below, within wreath. BCD Olympia 102 (same dies). Near VF, toned, granular surfaces. Extremely rare.

Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS or Leu sales).