CNG 96, Lot: 580. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (10mm, 3.20 g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Persian Great King standing facing between two boars(?) he holds by the tail. Unpublished in the standard references. Near VF, toned, test cut and double struck on reverse. Extremely rare.