PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Askalon. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Obol (9.5mm, 0.55 g, 8h). Reverse imitating Athens. VF.Electronic Auction 572 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Askalon. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Obol (9.5mm, 0.55 g, 8h). Reverse imitating Athens. Female head right, with oriental hairstyle / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left; ’aleph nun (in Aramaic) to right; all within incuse square. Gitler & Tal III.9O. Rough find patina, some cleaning marks on reverse. VF. Very rare. |