Heritage World Coin Auctions
Dallas Signature Sale 3091 6-7 May 2021
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
Ancients
JUDAEA. Philistia (Palestine) Ascalon. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.15 gm, 1h). NGC Good 4/5 - 4/5. Ptolemaic Autonomous Issue, dated Year 2 (103/2 BC). Turreted head of Tyche right / AΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm over right wing; L B (date in right field), prow in left field, EY monogram between legs. cf. HGC 10, 518 = ANS 6, 653 = DCA 82 (Year 35, rated R2). Contrasting toning on bright flan.
A fascinating specimen from a series represented by the sole example cited in the standard references. No examples in sales archives.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/judaea/ancients-judaea-philistia-palestine-ascalon-2nd-1st-centuries-bc-ar-drachm-15mm-315-gm-1h-ngc-good-4-5-4/a/3091-32124.s?type=CoinArchives3091
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD
JUDAEA. Philistia (Palestine) Ascalon. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR drachm (15mm, 3.15 gm, 1h). NGC Good 4/5 - 4/5. Ptolemaic Autonomous Issue, dated Year 2 (103/2 BC). Turreted head of Tyche right / AΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm over right wing; L B (date in right field), prow in left field, EY monogram between legs. cf. HGC 10, 518 = ANS 6, 653 = DCA 82 (Year 35, rated R2). Contrasting toning on bright flan.
A fascinating specimen from a series represented by the sole example cited in the standard references. No examples in sales archives.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/judaea/ancients-judaea-philistia-palestine-ascalon-2nd-1st-centuries-bc-ar-drachm-15mm-315-gm-1h-ngc-good-4-5-4/a/3091-32124.s?type=CoinArchives3091
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD