Triton XVIII, Lot: 211. Estimate $750. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SAMARIA, Samarian-signed Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.61 g, 6h). Head of satrap left, wearing bashlyk / Persian king, holding dagger in left hand, slaying winged animal he holds by its horn in right hand; ŠMRYN (in Aramaic) to right. Meshorer & Qedar 20; Sofaer 43; HGC 10, –; Sunrise 139 (this coin). VF, typical slight roughness. Very rare.
From the Sunrise Collection.