Northwest Arabia, uncertain mint (Lihyan?) AR Drachm. Imitating Athens. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE and North Semitic inscription 'lblṭ' before. Huth 33; Svoronos pl. 108, 30; Mildenburg VI, 4. 3.78g, 15mm, 8h.
Very Fine / Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
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