CNG 112, Lot: 352. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. 2nd–1st centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 15.63 g, 9h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye; upward crescent on cheek / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Huth, Athenian, fig. 5, a = Huth 39. Toned, light porosity, typical soft strike on obverse. VF. Rare.