389, Lot: 372. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Eastern. Gerrha. Circa 150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 15.19 g, 9h). Imitating the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Shams, wearing tainia and chlamys, seated left on backless throne, holding eagle in his extended right hand, leaning with his left on a long staff; Arabian šin, vertically oriented, in left field. Potts, Suppl. 14; Huth 111; Price 3958; HGC 10, 696. VF, toned. Rare, one of only three in CoinArchives.