Greek Coins
Olympia, Elis. Stater signed by DA..., circa 408 BC, the 93rd Olympiad, AR 12.28 g.
Description Head of eagle l., beneath, white poplar leaf inscribed DA. Rev. F – A Winged thunderbolt; all within wreath. References
Jameson 1231 (this obverse die)
Kraay-Hirmer 500
Seltman Olympia, 151
BCD Olympia 77
Prospero 153 (this obverse die) Condition
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly among the finest specimens known. Old cabinet tone and good very fine Provenance
Leu sale 25, 1980, 128
NFA sale XVIII, 1987, 160
Morton & Eden sale 51, 2012, 118
Price realized | 13'000 CHF |
Starting price | 8'000 CHF |
Estimate | 10'000 CHF |