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NYINC Signature Sale 3071 6-7 Jan 2019
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PHILISTIA. 5th-4th centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.58 gm, 3h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 3/5, die shift. Persian/Arabian style male head right with hair pulled back into bun, headdress of pellets and pointed beard / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; human head to right behind, all within dotted linear border. Seemingly unique and unpublished, see Roma Numismatics, Auction 16, lot 432 for a similar motif in obol denomination from the same series.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-20000 USD
PHILISTIA. 5th-4th centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.58 gm, 3h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 3/5, die shift. Persian/Arabian style male head right with hair pulled back into bun, headdress of pellets and pointed beard / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; human head to right behind, all within dotted linear border. Seemingly unique and unpublished, see Roma Numismatics, Auction 16, lot 432 for a similar motif in obol denomination from the same series.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-20000 USD