CNG 97, Lot: 330. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Achaemenid Province (Yehud). Anonymous. Circa 375-332 BCE. AR Half Gerah – Hemiobol (6.6mm, 0.24 g, 4h). Bearded head right, wearing crown (Persian Great King?) / Falcon facing, head right, with wings spread; [ethnic to right]. Cf. Meshorer 16b-c (same obv. die as illustrations); cf. Hendin 1059a-b; HGC 10, 445. Good VF, find patina, die break on obverse.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.