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Obolos 35

ancient greek silver fractions, the Collection Sans Pareille, part III

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Starting Price: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  2000 CHF
Lot 1329

ELIS. Olympia. 83rd-87th Olympiad, 448-432 BC. Obol (Silver, 10.5 mm, 0.95 g, 7 h), 'Zeus Mint'. Eagle flying to left, grasping hare by the belly in its talons. Rev. F-A Thunderbolt with wings above and volutes below. BCD Olympia 34 (this coin) = Weber 4032 (this coin). HGC 5, 463 (this coin illustrated). Extremely rare. Toned. Very fine.

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions and that of BCD, Leu 90, 10 May 2004, 34, Virgil M. Brand, 5, Sotheby’s, 1 February 1984, 159, Sir H. Weber, and W. Webster, SWH, 22 December 1886.

Online bidding closes: 15 Dec 2024, 17:14:30 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Aug 2025, 20:18:23 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2000 CHF by wappenmunzen (6 bids)
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