PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Askalon. 2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.59 g, 12h). Dated SE 202 (111/0 BC). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 304. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Askalon. 2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.59 g, 12h). Dated SE 202 (111/0 BC). Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / Prow of galley left; LBΣ (date) above. Rosenberger –; HGC 10, 519 var. (unlisted date); DCA2 1163 (this coin illustrated); BMC –; Sofaer –. Toned, obverse off center with some roughness and scratch. Near VF. Clear and extremely rare date.

Ex Kenneth S. Abramowitz Collection (Triton XXV, Session 5, 25 January 2022), lot 5138.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 11:41:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.