ELIS, Olympia. 82nd Olympiad. 452 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 11.92 g, 12h). ‘Zeus’ mint. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 150.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 400

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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); HGC 5, 300; Weber 4008 (same dies). Toned, some light deposits, struck with worn obverse die, banker’s mark on obverse. Near VF. Rare.

Ex Künker 304 (19 March 2018), lot 358; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 302 (8 May 2013), lot 97.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 10:49:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.