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Lot 30: ARABIA. Ca 2nd-1st Century BC. Billon or Æ Tetradrachm. Rare! 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 365)
- Sold Winning Bid: $270
- 4 Bid(s)
Description
ARABIA. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Billon or Æ Tetradrachm (13.86 gm; 23 mm). Crude head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin (also resembles Zeus-Ammon) / Zeus-Shamash seated left, holding horse and sceptre; tree to left, ?, in left field, monogram in right field, legend behind sceptre. Arnold-Biucchi, "Arabian Alexanders", in Mnemata: Papers in honor of Nancy M. Waggoner, 25; Potts, Pre Islamic Coinage of Eastern Arabia 408. Nice dark brown-reddish patina. Choice EF. Rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 30
- Listing #: 208107
- Closed: Monday, August 30, 2021 4:09:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $400