Biblical & Jewish Coins


Lot 4622 Session 16 (9.30am Saturday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $250
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SAMARIA, Satrap issue, (375-345 B.C.), silver obol, (0.524 grams), obv. female head (Arethusa?), facing, border of dots, rev. bearded male head to left, with crested Athenian helmet, to left in Aramaic, traces of SMRYN, (Meshorer & Qedar 'Coinage of Samaria' (CS), CS 8 (30 known), and Samaria Hoard No.96 (CS), (This Coin illustrated and described). Weak in places as usual, good fine for issue and rare.
Ex Samaria Hoard (No.98) and Sotheby, Zurich Sale, October 27-8, 1993 (lot 989 part).
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