Watch List notes:

SAMARIA. 'Middle Levantine' Series. Circa 375-333 BC. Hemiobol (Silver, 8 mm, 0.28 g, 1 h). Facing head of a lion with protruding tongue. Rev. Female head facing, wearing pendant earrings and necklace; all within dotted square. Meshorer & Qedar 168. Sofaer 220. Rare. Struck from worn dies, otherwise, very fine.


From the Canaan Collection, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64, 17 May 2012, 1664.

The reverse of this interesting issue was copied from a stater from Lapethos on Cyprus.