ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. 2nd–1st centuries BC. Æ ‘Drachm’ (17.5mm, 5.02 g, 3h). Imitating Athens.

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Lot: 176. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Bronze

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ARABIA, Northwestern. Lihyan. 2nd–1st centuries BC. Æ ‘Drachm’ (17.5mm, 5.02 g, 3h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena left, with frontal eye; two upward crescents on cheek / Owl standing right, head facing; [olive sprig and crescent to left]. CNG E-458, lot 168; cf. CNG 112, lot 353 (rev. type left); cf. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 6, lot 387 (obv. type right); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Earthen black patina. VF. Extremely rare.


Closing Date and Time: 26 February 2020 at 10:58:20 ET.

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