CNG 111, Lot: 391. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (10.5mm, 2.63 g, 10h). Bearded head right / Paradise flower/Phoenician palmette, two birds confronted within volutes; below, dolphin right; all in dotted square within incuse square. Gitler & Tal XVII.6D; Fischer-Bossert, Notes 39 var. (obv. head left; Ashdod); cf. HGC 10, 604. VF, toned, struck from worn obverse die. Rare without test cut.