Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. GREEK COINS. Peloponnese, Elis, Olympia (c.510-471 B.C.), Silver Stater, 11.24g, 6h.Eagle flying left, its wings above and below its body. Rev. F-A, thunderbolt, with volutes above and wings below (Seltman, Group A, Series II, 5, pl. I/Eε (this coin); BCD -, cf 5; SNG Copenhagen 355).Light countermarks on the obverse, attractive old cabinet tone, very fine.Very rare, an important early issue from Olympia.
Ex Philipsen collection, Jacob Hirsch, Auction XXV, Munich, 29 November 1909, lot 1242
Ex Diez collection

Estimate: US$ 5,500