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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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PHILISTIA. 5th-4th centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.47 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, test cut. Hybrid janiform bust; female head right combined with male head facing, recumbent lion right, head reverted, in the form of a headdress; between the two heads is an additional nose and mouth / Helmeted head of Athena right within linear border, lettering in field. Hendin 1017. Extremely rare and very possibly the finest specimen known.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 20000-25000 USD
PHILISTIA. 5th-4th centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.47 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, test cut. Hybrid janiform bust; female head right combined with male head facing, recumbent lion right, head reverted, in the form of a headdress; between the two heads is an additional nose and mouth / Helmeted head of Athena right within linear border, lettering in field. Hendin 1017. Extremely rare and very possibly the finest specimen known.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 20000-25000 USD