302, Lot: 96. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELIS, Olympia. 78th-82nd Olympiad. 468-452 BC. AR Stater (25mm, 11.72 g, 12h). ‘Zeus’ mint. Eagle flying left, grasping serpent in its talons / Thunderbolt, with wings above and volutes below, within incuse circle. Seltman,
Temple Series IV, 33 var. (dies X/– [unlisted rev. die]); BCD Olympia –; HGC 5, 292. Fine, lightly toned, two countermarks on obverse, spotty deposits on reverse.