Lot 316: Arabia Felix, Saba'. 3rd-2nd centuries B.C. AR unit.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 19 (Auction 323)

Description

Arabia Felix, Saba'. 3rd-2nd centuries B.C. AR unit (18 mm, 5.01 g, 6 h). Helmeted head of Athena right, 'N' on cheek / AΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; before, Sabaean 'T'. Munro-Hay 1.4i3; HGC 10, 721. Perfect centering and a nice round flan. Very rare this nice, and far superior by far to the handful of specimens illustrated in Munro-Hay and in various online databases. Extremely fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 316
Listing #: 204410
Closed: Friday, March 17, 2017 5:45:00 PM CT
Estimate: $1,000

Sold Winning Bid: $1,125
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 316
Listing #: 204410
Closed: Friday, March 17, 2017 5:45:00 PM CT
Estimate: $1,000