Elis, Olympia.
Stater circa 340, 110th Olympiad, AR 12.20 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. F – A / A – P Eagle with closed wings, perched r. on the head of a ram. Jameson 1244 (these dies). Seltman 194. Gulbenkian 552 (these dies). BCD Olympia 153 (this coin). Kraay-Hirmer pl. 158, 505 (these dies).
Very rare. A fantastic portrait struck in high relief with a pleasant
old cabinet tone, about extremely fine
Ex Leu 42, 1987, Moretti 250; Leu 90, 2004, BCD 153; NAC 52, 2009, 149 and NAC 59, 2011, 600 sales.