264, Lot: 53. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ACHAIA, Achaian League. Elis. Circa 86-50 BC. AR Hemidrachm (19mm, 2.16 g, 3h). Laureate head of Zeus right / League monogram; EPΓY monogram above, FA-ΛA across field, thunderbolt below; all within laurel wreath. Benner 58; BCD Peloponnesos 679 (same obv. die); HGC 5, 539. VF, toned. From a rare issue struck from a small obverse die on broad flans .
Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group e221), lot 94; Schulten FPL (September 1985), no. 3.