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Auction 57  10 Jan 2023
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Lot 91

Estimate: 2500 USD
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Philistia, Gaza. Obol (0.66 g), mid 5th century-333 BC. Archaic laureate and bearded male head (Zeus?) right. Reverse: 'Z, falcon standing right, head facing; behind, olive-spray; all within dotted square border in incuse square. Gitler & Tal V.8O; HGC 10, 561. Very Rare. Far superior to the example we sold in our February 14, 2017 sale (lot 1801, realized $3100). Perfectly centered, boldly struck, and with lovely delicate toning. The metal quality of this example is superb. Probably the finest known. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - UP
Ex Tareq Hani Collection.
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