Elis, Olympia; Apollo/Zeus
Description:
Elis, Olympia, late 3rd century BC - 191 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / F - A; Zeus standing right, holding eagle on his outstretched arm, preparing to cast thunderbolt, monograms in lower right and left fields.
Diameter:
AE17 mm
Weight:
4,38 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
BCD Olympia 295
Commentary:
rare; brown patina, good details
History:
F A on the coinage of Elis stands for FAΛEIΩN which means "OF THE PEOPLE OF ELIS".
Article Number:
035-11-04-42966