

Elis. Olympia. Hemidrachm. Time of the 107th-108th Olympiad, circa 352-348 BC (Silver, 15.12 mm, 2.74 g). Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev. F - A, Eagle standing right on Ionic capital. BCD Olympia 139-42. Dewing 1889-1890 (same obverse die). SNG Delepierre 2156-2157 (same). SNG Fitzwilliam 3679 (same). SNG Lockett 2414 (this coin). HGC 5 441. Pleasant old cabinet tone. A spectacular portrait of Zeus of superb style. Struck in high relief. Good Extremely Fine. Rare.
From the Richard Cyril Lockett Collection; ex Glendining - Greek Part III, 27 May 1959, accompanied by a tag written in ink by the collector-buyer at the auction.
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Closing on: 2025-06-10 13:30:00 Roma time