Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4239 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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PELOPONNESOS, Elis, Olympia, (Mid-late 2nd century B.C.), AE unit [tetrachalkon], 17mm, (4.29 g), obv. laureate head of Zeus to right, H below, rev. ethnic FA/**LEI/WN*, within wreath, (S.2905, SNG Cop. 444-448, BCD Pelop.672, BCD Olympia 301-306; HGC 5, 545 [S] corr. [H not noted on obv.]). Dark green patina, very fine or better, scarce.
Ex BCD Collection with his tickets, from CNG c. January 2008, previously from the R. Haslick Collection through Frank Kovacs October 1985 ($35 US), coming originally from UK dealer stock for 4/6, all with a number of tickets etc.
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