Browsing Ancient Coinage of Olympia, Elis
Browse the Olympia page with no thumbnail images.]| BCD 120 | Olympia, Elis. 105th Olympiad. 360 BC. AR Tritertartemorion or 3/4 Obol (0.65 g, 6h). Head of Zeus right, wearing tainia / F A Λ within the intervals between T T T arranged in a circular pattern. | Text |  |
| BCD 179 | Olympia, Elis. 108th-11th Olympiad. 348-240 BC. AR Obol 11mm, 0.86 g. Head of Hera right / Eagle standing right. BCD Olympia 179 var. (Hera wearing stephane); SNG Cop-; BMC -. | Text |  |
| BCD 213 | Olympia, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 270s-260s BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Thunderbolt within wreath; A-P-I below. | Text |  |
| BCD 261 | Olympia, Elis. Time of the 132nd-143rd Olympiad. Circa 252-208 BC. AR Drachm. ca 245/0-210 BC. Eagle flying right, carrying hare in talons / Winged thunderbolt. | Text |  |
| BCD 306 | Autonomous coinage of Olympia, Elis. Mid-2nd century BC. AE Half-unit. Laureate head of Zeus right / Winged thunderbolt; E-B C-T across fields; all within wreath. BCD Olympia 306. | Text |  |
| BMC 85 | Olympia, Elis. AR Obol ca 335-348, 0.8 g., 13mm. Laureate head of Zeus right / F-A to left and right of eagle standing left, head right. Seltman, Temple p. 65; BMC Peloponnesus 85. | Text |  |
| BMC 91 | Olympia, Elis. 368 BC, the 103rd Olympiad. Silver drachm (5.90 gm). F-A, head of Hera right, in pendant earring & stephane ornamented with palmettes with H-R-A inscribed between them / Eagle with spread wings standing left, head reverted. Pozzi 1846 (this coin). Jameson 1240 = Seltman pl. xii, 8 (same dies). BMC Peloponnesus 91. | Text |  |
| Delepierre 2228 | Olympia, Elis. AR Drachm, 18 mm, 4.74 g. 245-210 BC. Eagle flying right with hare in its talons. / F–A to right and left of ornate, winged thunderbolt. SNG Delepierre 2228; Seltman 8, 34; BDC 236. | Text |  |
| Jameson 2510 | Olympia, Elis. Ca. 269-250 BC. Silver stater (12.30 gm). Laureate head of Zeus right / F-A, eagle with closed wings standing right on tail of coiled serpent, control letters A-R (latter retrograde) across field. Jameson 2510 (this coin). Seltman DF/zt (new die combination: obverse of 237/reverse of 238). | Text |  |
| McClean 6638 | Olympia, Elis AR Hemidrachm. 4th-3rd century BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle perched right on Corinthian column capital. | Text |  |
| Schwabacher IV | Olympia, Elis AR Drachm. Late 3rd century BC. Eagle right striking down hare running right / Winged thunderbolt. | Text |  |
| Seltman 8 | Olympia, Greece, AR 1/2 Stater. c 385-365 BC or later. Head of Hera right, hair in stephanos, F-A at sides / Eagle standing left, head turned, dotted border. | Text |  |
| Seltman 13 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. 468-452 BC. Eagle flying right, clutching dead hare / Nike walking right. Seltman 1921, 13. | Text |  |
| Seltman 22 | Olympia, Elis AR Hemidrachm. Circa 363-323 BC. Head of Hera left / Eagle standing left; fig leaf & grape cluster behind. | Text |  |
| Seltman 30 | Olympia, Elis, AR 1/4 Stater. c 323-271 BC. Head of Zeus right / Eagle standing right on shield, F A at sides, A at lower right. | Text |  |
| Seltman 30v | Olympia, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 260s-250s BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing right, wings closed, on meta. BCD 222, SNG Copenhagen 387. | Text |  |
| Seltman 32 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Circa 460s-450s BC. Eagle flying left, wings spread above, clutching dead hare in its talons / F-A, thunderbolt with wings & volutes. Weber 4005. | Text |  |
| Seltman 60 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Circa 450-440 BC. Eagle flying right, wings spread above & below, clutching dead hare in its talons / F-A, Nike walking left, holding wreath in her outstretched right hand. BMC 9. | Text |  |
| Seltman 69e | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Time of the 82nd-87th Olympiad, ca 452-432 BC. Eagle flying right, clutching dead hare / Nike walking left. BCD 327.3, SNG Copenhagen 358. | Text |  |
| Seltman 71 | Olympia, Elis, AT Stater. 4th C. BC. FALEI-ON, eagle flying left / F-A, Nike standing right, wings spread. Seltman 1921, 71. | Text |  |
| Seltman 80 | Olympia, Elis. AR stater. 4th c. BC. Sea eagle flying right, hare in its talons / F-A-Λ-E, Nike seated left, holding wreath in outstretched left hand, wings spread. Seltman 80. | Text |  |
| Seltman 91 | Olympia, Elis. AR stater. 4th c. BC. Sea eagle flying right, hare in its talons / F-A, Nike seated right, holding wreath, wings spread. Seltman 91. | Text |  |
| Seltman 251 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Circa 416 BC. Hera mint. Struck during the 91st Olympiad. Head of Hera right, in stephane decorated with palmettes interspersed with the letters H-P-A / F-A across field, fiery thunderbolt interwoven within wreath of olive. BMC 62, SNGCop 381. | Text |  |
| Seltman 273 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. 95th Olympiad, ca 400 BC. Hera mint. Head of Hera right, in stephane decorated with palmettes & lilies / F-A across field, fiery thunderbolt interwoven within wreath of olive. BCD 88, Weber 4063. | Text |  |
| Seltman 277a.1 | Text |  | |
| Seltman 277a | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Circa 392 BC. Hera mint. Struck during the 97th Olympiad. Head of Hera right, in stephane decorated with palmettes; faint L in right field / F-A, thunderbolt within olive wreath. BMC 57, SNGCop 381. | Text |  |
| Seltman 314a | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. Circa 352 BC. Hera mint. Struck during the 107th Olympiad. F-A, head of Hera right, in stephane decorated with a palmette & lily / Eagle with open wings standing right within olive wreath. Jameson 1241, BMC 95. | Text |  |
| Seltman 344 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. 112th Olympiad, ca 332 BC. Hera mint. Head of Hera right, in stephane / Eagle standing left on oval object; all within olive wreath. BCD 162, SNG Copenhagen 399, McClean 6655, Boston MFA 1219 = Warren 932, Ward 542. | Text |  |
| Seltman 346v | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. 112th Olympiad, ca 332 BC. Hera mint. Head of Hera right, in stephane / Eagle standing left on oval object; all within olive wreath. BCD 162, SNG Copenhagen 399. | Text |  |
| Seltman 366 | Olympia, Elis AR Stater. 110th Olympiad, ca 340 BC. Hera mint. Head of Hera left, in stephane / Eagle standing right within olive wreath. BCD 154/155 (obv./rev. dies), SNG Copenhagen 396cf. | Text |  |
| SNG Berry 806 | Olympia, Elis. Ca. 468 BC. Silver hemidrachm (2.86 gm). Eagle flying right, carrying snake in beak, its body wrapped around eagle's tail / F-A, winged thunderbolt, all in circular incuse. SNG Berry 806 (same obverse die). Cf. SNG Lockett 2388 (same obverse die, but different reverse type). Seltman -. From the first emission of coinage struck for the Olympic Games. | Text |  |
| SNG Cop 420 | Olympia, Elis AR Hemidrachm. Time of the 107th-108th Olympiad, ca 352-348 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing right on Ionic capital; olive leaf to right. Seltman -, BCD 143-144. | Text |  |
| SNGCop 426 | Olympia, Elis. Circa 235-191 BC. AR Drachm. Eagle right tearing at hare held in its talons / F-A flanking winged thunderbolt. SNG Delepierre 2229; Dewing 1902. | Text |  |
| SNGCop 429 | Olympia, Elis. Circa 271-191 BC. AE 21mm (11.46 gm). Head of Hera wearing decorated stephanos / Eagle standing on thunderbolt. | Text |  |
| Wroth NC 1905, 12 | Olympia, Elis, early 30s BC. AE24 2 Assaria, 9.06 g. Head of Hera left, wearing ornamented stephane / Eagle standing right, wings closed, on thunderbolt; monogram to right. Wroth in NC 1905, p. 335, 12, otherwise unpublished. | Text |  |
| RPC 307 | Hadrian, AE31 of Olympia, Elis, 24.64 g. AD 134. AYTOKΡATωΡ AΔΡIANO, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / HΛEI, bearded and laureate head of Zeus Phidias right. RPC III 307; SNG Fitz. 3722; Weil 1; Schultz 502; Franke 37; Amandry 19-21. | Text |  |
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