CNG 108, Lot: 372. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.75 g, 7h). Janiform head with the left face facing, the right face turned right / Winged quadruped, with a horned lion-like head and wing terminating in a bull’s head, seated right, raising left forepaw; all in dotted square within incuse square. Gitler & Tal XXVII.1Da (same dies). VF, toned, slight roughness and light marks on obverse, test cut on reverse. Very rare.