ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. Late 4th–mid 2nd centuries BC. AR nṣf – Unit (16mm, 5.25 g, 7h). Imitating Athens.

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ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. Late 4th–mid 2nd centuries BC. AR nṣf – Unit (16mm, 5.25 g, 7h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right; N (in retrograde South Arabian; mark of value) on cheek / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left, crescent to right; all within incuse square. Van Alfen, Studies SIIB.1, 120 (dies O11/R11); CAF 1.1ai; Huth 174 (same dies); HGC 10, 720 var. (crescent not noted). Toned, die scratch. VF. Interesting angular flan.

From the collection of a Northern California Gentleman, purchased from Spink, July 1995.


Closing Date and Time: 27 January 2021 at 12:21:00 ET.

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