Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 616. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005. Sold For $335. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SAMARIA. Circa 375-333 BCE. AR Obol (0.75 gm, 2h). Facing head of horned mythical beast within guilloche border / "D", winged mythical beast reclining right within guilloche border; all in incuse square. Meshorer & Qedar 31. Good VF, dark toning. Well centered. ($300)
Striking technique suggests the obverse and reverse should be inverted from the order in M&Q.