Lot 1998
Sale 68 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Samaria, Satrap issue, (375-345 B.C.), silver hemi obol, (0.325 grams), obv. female head (Arethusa?), facing, border of dots, rev. bearded male head to left, with crested Athenian helmet, to left in Aramaic retrograde SMRYN, (Meshorer & Qedar 'Coinage of Samaria' [CS], CS 9 [43 known], and Samaria Hoard No.120 [CS], [this coin illustrated and described]). Very fine for issue and rare.
Ex Samaria Hoard (No.120) and Sotheby, Zurich Sale, October 27-8, 1993 (lot 985 part).
- Estimate
- $280
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $250