Description
Elis, Olympia.
Silver Stater, 78th-82nd Olympiad, (c. 460s-450s BC).
Obverse: Eagle left, grasping a hare by the belly and tearing at it with its beak. Multiple countermarks.
Reverse: Vertical thunderbolt, wings above and volutes below, F-A across fields.
(Seltman 32c (dies W/αδ); BCD Olympia 20 (same dies); SNG Berry 810; HGC 5, 292).
Very Fine. Very Rare.
11.78g.
This coin was part of the Vaskola Collection, and was exhibited at the Numismatic Museum of Athens in 2019.