ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Circa 350-250 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.66 g, 6h). Imitating Athens. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 273.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Circa 350-250 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.66 g, 6h). Imitating Athens. Stylized helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Schematic representation of owl standing left; ŠM (in Arabian) to left, [“scepter” to right]. Huth, Athenian, p. 235, f = Huth 37 (same dies); Triton XIX, lot 318 (hammer $1700). Toned, some find patina, typical compact flan, light roughness. Good VF. Well struck for issue. Rare.


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