ARABIA, Southern. Saba'. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Unit (Silver, 15 mm, 4.55 g, 7 h), imitating Athens. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette; on cheek, 𐩬 ('n' in South Arabian). Rev. ΑΘE Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent. Huth 160-169. Munro-Hay 1.1i. SNG ANS 1455. Darkly toned. Minor edge crack, otherwise, good very fine.
Price realized | 950 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |