CNG 106, Lot: 283. Estimate $1000. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELIS, Olympia. 95th Olympiad. 400 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 11.41 g, 9h). Hera mint. Head of Hera right, wearing ornamented stephanos; before chin, c/m: kerykeion and ΔA within rectangular incuse / Flaming thunderbolt within wreath. Seltman,
Temple 272 (dies EJ/ηυ); BCD Olympia 88 (same obv. die); BCD Peloponnesos II 2228 (this coin); HGC 5, 353. Near VF, toned. Rare.
From the RAJ Collection. Ex Davissons 31 (28 November 2012), lot 63; Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 2228; BCD Collection (not in LHS or Leu sales).