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Greek Coinages, Elis: Stater, struck at Olympia, on the occasion of the 111th Olympiad,...
Obverse: f - a: head of Hera right, her hair waived and bound with broad band inscribed fαλειων; wearing triple-pendant earring and pearled necklace
Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left, head reverted; wreath of wild olive around
Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 12.17g/3h
References: Seltman XXX, 344 [FG/ιψ]; BCD 159; Boston 1219
Condition: Extremely fine, iridescent tone over excellent surfaces; a rare and handsome coin £6,000-£8,000
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Provenance: Ars Classica Auction XIII, Lucerne, 27 June 1928, lot 802
SNC December 1942 (17036)
Bt Spink, March 1944
Obverse: f - a: head of Hera right, her hair waived and bound with broad band inscribed fαλειων; wearing triple-pendant earring and pearled necklace
Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left, head reverted; wreath of wild olive around
Metal: silver; Aeginetan weight standard; 12.17g/3h
References: Seltman XXX, 344 [FG/ιψ]; BCD 159; Boston 1219
Condition: Extremely fine, iridescent tone over excellent surfaces; a rare and handsome coin £6,000-£8,000
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Provenance: Ars Classica Auction XIII, Lucerne, 27 June 1928, lot 802
SNC December 1942 (17036)
Bt Spink, March 1944
The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
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