294, Lot: 156. Estimate $150. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 92nd Olympiad. 412 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.96 g, 3h). Head of Hera right, wearing stephanos inscribed HPA / Thunderbolt with volutes and flames. Seltman, Temple, pl. XII, 6; BCD Olympia 76; SNG Copenhagen 384; HGC 5, 467. VF, toned, struck from worn dies. Extremely rare.

Ex Robert and Julius Diez Collection (Lanz 151, 30 June 2011), lot 125; Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1270.