349, Lot: 94. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ELIS, Olympia. 90th Olympiad. 420 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 12.27 g, 5h). “Hera” mint. Head of Hera right, wearing stephanos ornamented with three palmettes connected by tendrils at their base / Vertical flaming thunderbolt; F A flanking; all within olive wreath. Seltman, Temple 247 (dies EB/ηβ); BCD Olympia 65 (same dies); HGC 5, 343. VF, toned, a couple edge splits, obverse off center, slight roughness on reverse. Rare.