Stater 89th-90th Olympiad

Features

Issuer	Olympia (Elis)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	424 BC - 420 BC
Value	Stater (2)
Currency	Aeginetic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	12.03 g
Diameter	24.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 448305
References	BCD Olympia# 58 LHS Numismatics (publisher); 2004. LHS Auction / Volume 90: The BCD collection. Olympia. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland. , Seltman Temple# 140 Charles Theodore Seltman; 1921. The temple coins of Olympia. Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge, United Kingdom. , HGC 5# 341 Oliver D. Hoover; 2011. Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos / Volume 5: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. , Jameson# 1228 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , BostonMFA# 1202 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , Warren# 918 Kurt Regling; 1906. Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Eagle, wings spread, standing right on, and holding the neck of, a serpent, while the serpent strikes at its head; Δ-A across central field.

Script: Greek

Lettering: Δ A

Reverse

Upright thunderbolt, with wings above and volutes below; F-A across central field; all in dotted circle within shallow incuse circle.

Script: Greek

Lettering: F A

Mint

Olympia, Elis, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (424 BC - 420 BC)							$ 56 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Triton XXVIII Lot 233	14 Jan 2025	VF	USD 55 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Stacks Bowers January 2022 NYINC Auction Lot 4310	14 Jan 2022	VF (NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style)	USD 46 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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