ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Circa 350-250 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.68 g, 10h). Imitating Athens. Fine.

Electronic Auction 535
Lot: 113.

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Circa 350-250 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.68 g, 10h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye; O (Aramaic ‘ē) before crest / Incuse owl standing right, head facing; uncertain object to upper left (head of ram downward?), Aramaic legend to right; all within incuse square. Huth, Athenian, fig. 6, b; Huth 35 var. (legend). Lightly toned, light porosity, scratch and off center on obverse, slightly off center on reverse. Fine. Extremely rare.


Closing Date and Time: 29 March 2023 at 10:37:20 ET.