ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. AR nṣf – Unit (25.5mm, 5.24 g, 9h). Imitating Athens ‘New Style’ coinage. VF.

Electronic Auction 528
Lot: 189. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. AR nṣf – Unit (25.5mm, 5.24 g, 9h). Imitating Athens ‘New Style’ coinage. Laureate male head right within wreath / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; monogram and ‘cursive inscription’ to left and above, N (in South Arabian; mark of value) above tail; to right, ΛOE above royal Sabaean monogram and curved symbol of Almaqah. CAF 1.11i; Huth 279; HGC 10, 724. Toned, typical crude strike. VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 443 (1 May 2019), lot 170.


Closing Date and Time: 30 November 2022 at 11:02:40 ET.

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