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ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Mid 4th-3rd centuries BC. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.06 g, 9h). Imitating Athens. Good VF.Triton XXIX Greek, Billon, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. Mid 4th-3rd centuries BC. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.06 g, 9h). Imitating Athens. Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Unpublished, but cf. CNG 129, lot 331 for a likely earlier issue in silver, and CNG 121, lot 573, for a later billon issue with Lihyanite letter on Athena’s cheek. Earthen dark brown surfaces, encrustation on obverse. Good VF. |
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