CNG 112, Lot: 216. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 134th-143rd Olympiad. Circa 244-208 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 4.61 g, 2h). Eagle flying right, tearing at hare held in talons / Thunderbolt with double volutes above and wings below. Elis Hoard Group II, 6 (same dies); BCD Olympia 235 (same dies); HGC 5, 508 (same dies as illustration). Darkly toned, minor deposits, slightly off center on obverse. VF.

From the Baldwin Maull Collection, purchased from Etienne Bourgey, 1955.