PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.09 g, 9h). EF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 343.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 000

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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.09 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right; B(M?) (in Phoenician) on check / Forepart of horse right; Phoenician AZ to upper left; all in pelleted square border within incuse square. Cf. Gitler & Tal Type VI (for rev. type); Roma XXIII, lot 510 (same dies). Toned, light roughness and porosity. EF. Extremely rare, possibly the second known.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Two, which will begin 28 May at 2 PM ET.

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