Judaea. Persian Period, circa 380 – 332
Tetrobol or drachm circa 350-332, AR 2.52 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with wreath. Rev. yhd Owl standing r. with closed wings, head facing; in l. field, crescent. TJC 3 (these dies). R. Dentch INJ 11, p. 4, 1 and pl. I, 1.
Of the highest rarity, apparently only three specimens known. An issue of
tremendous importance and fascination. Struck on a narrow flan and
off-centre on obverse, otherwise very fine
From the Aba Neeman collection published in Menorah project in October 2012.