351, Lot: 403. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. 1st century AD. AR Unit (25mm, 4.98 g, 6h). Imitating Athens ‘New Style’ coinage. Laureate male head right, resembling Augustus, within wreath / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; monogram to left, curved symbol of Almaqah and monogram to right. CAF 1.16i; Huth 292–3; cf. SNG ANS 1475–8 (for type); HGC 10, –. Near VF, lightly toned, hairline flan crack, chipped on edge, encrustation on reverse.