Auction 17 – 27 June 2024
Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and Medieval Coins, Weights and Seals
Th, 27.06.2024, from 5:30 PM CEST
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Description
★ ★ Among the finest of a very few known examples. ★ ★
Aeolis, Elaia. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Augustus (?), 27 BC - 14 AD. AE. 4.16 g. - 15.74 mm. Sokrates, magistrate.
Obv.: ΕΠΙ ΣΩΚΡΑΤΟΥ. Head of Persephone to right with wreath of corn.
Rev.: ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ. Torch within grain wreath.
Ref.: RPC I 2410; BMC 29.
Very Rare.
Fine.
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