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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.09 g, 9h). EF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 1 000 |
PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.09 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right; B(M?) (in Phoenician) on check / Forepart of horse right; Phoenician AZ to upper left; all in pelleted square border within incuse square. Cf. Gitler & Tal Type VI (for rev. type); Roma XXIII, lot 510 (same dies). Toned, light roughness and porosity. EF. Extremely rare, possibly the second known. |