Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 754. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $610. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. Mid 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR Unit (5.39 g, 5h). Imitating Athenian New Style coinage. Laureate male head right within wreath / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; to left, crescent and monogram above Aramaic N; to right, monogram above “curved sign”; all within border of small amphoras. Munro-Hay 1.13i2. Good VF, toned, obverse a little soft at high points.

From the Alexandre de Barros Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (12 November 2003), lot 56.