Triton XXI, Lot: 525. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.83 g, 2h). Lion right attacking bull kneeling left; uncertain symbol (shrimp or Guilloche-pattern) below / Forepart of horse right; AZ (in Aramaic) above; all in dotted square within incuse square. Gitler & Tal VI.9D; HGC 10, 549. VF, toned, some porosity, test cut. Extremely rare, only three examples in Gitler & Tal, this is the only piece in CoinArchives.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 103 (14 September 2016), lot 384.