CNG 90, Lot: 715. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SAMARIA. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.53 g, 3h). Male figure standing left, spearing horse standing on its hind legs right / Male figure seated right, playing harp-like instrument; pseudo-Old Persian cuneiform characters in fields. Meshorer & Qedar 129. VF, dark find patina, slight roughness. Extremely rare, especially showing all the characters on the reverse.

Meshorer & Qedar have the types in the opposite order from here, but from the characteristics of the strike, it is obvious that their order is incorrect.