SAMARIA, Samarian-signed Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.70 g, 6h). Head of female right, wearing sphendone; ŠMR (in Phoenician) behind neck / Bearded head of male left. Meshorer & Qedar 93; Sofaer 51–2; CS 11 (this coin referenced); Samaria Hoard 158 (this coin). Lightly toned, off center, struck from worn dies. VF.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Athena Fund (Part II, Sotheby's Zurich, 27 October 1993), lot 977 (part of); Samaria, before 1990 Hoard (CH 8.587 = CH 9.413).