EDOM (IDUMAEA). 4th century BC. AR Quarter Shekel – Drachm (16.5mm, 4.27 g). Imitating Athens. Near VF.

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Lot: 337. Estimated: $ 100

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EDOM (IDUMAEA). 4th century BC. AR Quarter Shekel – Drachm (16.5mm, 4.27 g). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, degraded to blank dome-like surface / Owl standing right, head facing; [olive spray] and crescent to left. GTvA 12–20; HGC 10, 617; Dow, ACTTB, p. 38 (this coin). Toned, test cuts on obverse. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter From Joshua to Solomon. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 11:52:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.