221, Lot: 164. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELIS, Olympia. 87th Olympiad. 432 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.72 g, 11h). Eagle, with wings displayed above, flying left, holding hare by its back and tearing at it with his beak / Thunderbolt, with wings above and volutes below, within circular incuse. BCD Olympia -; BCD Peloponnesos -; BCD Peloponnesos II 2216. Fine, lightly toned, porous. Extremely rare.
Ex BCD Collection (not in previous sales ).