Lot 2590

Description

Western Asia Minor, uncertain, (late 6th-early 5th centuries B.C.), silver hemiobol or tetartemorion, 5.5mm, (0.31 g), obv. head of bull or calf to right, rev. incuse square with irregular lines, (S.-, cf.SNG Kayhan 1575 [hemiobol as Ionia]; Pecunem 8, lot 156 [Caria]); Cilicia, uncertain, silver hemiobol, (c.5th century B.C.), (0.25 g), obv. horned antelope head, rev. fish to left, both within dotted circles. First coin very fine, second fine, both very rare. (2)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, first previously from CNG, October 28, 2015, eSale 362 (lot 136); second coin from M.R.Roberts (W.Holt) April 14, 2007.