PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Circa 353-333 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.62 g, 10h). Imitating Athens. Head of Athena right, with profile eye, wearing Attic helmet with two olive leaves on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left, AΘE to right. Cf. Gitler & Tal X.1D; HGC 10, –. Toned, some die wear. VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, 10 January 2005. Ex Robert Schonwalter Collection.