Lot 2210

Sale 46 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Samaria, Satrap issue, 375-345 B.C., silver obol, 0.55 grams, Meshorer & Qedar `Coinage of Samaria' (CS) CS 5 (29 known), Samaria Hoard NO.56 (THIS COIN) (p.72 Pl.21), obv. head of Athena to l., wearing crested helmet, border of dots off flan, rev. Lion attacking a stag on r., legend in Aramaic off flan. Very fine and very rare.

Ex Samaria Hoard (56) and Sotheby, Zurich Sale Oct. 27-8, 1993, lot (987 part). See above note.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200