SAMARIA, “Middle Levantine” Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.19 g, 1h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 577 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SAMARIA, “Middle Levantine” Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.19 g, 1h). Bridled horse walking left; [D (in Aramaic) above] / Winged sphinx, with head of Persian king, seated right; [D (in Aramaic) to upper left]; all in dotted square within incuse square. Cf. Meshorer & Qedar 29 (obol); Sofaer 123. Lightly toned, rough surfaces, large edge chip. Near VF. Rare as a hemiobol. |