302, Lot: 97. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 82nd Olympiad. 452 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 11.92 g, 12h). ‘Zeus’ mint. Eagle flying right, grasping serpent in its talons / Thunderbolt, with wings above and volutes below, within incuse circle. Seltman, Temple Series VI, 49 (dies AG/αξ); BCD Olympia 28 (same rev. die); Weber 4008 (same dies); HGC 5, 300. Near VF, worn obverse die, some light deposits, banker’s mark on obverse. Rare.