GS95808. Silver obol, Meshorer-Qedar 102, cf. Sofaer 63 (hemiobol), SNG ANS -, HGC 10 -, VF, well centered, toned, struck with worn dies (as are all specimens of this type known to FORVM), Samaria (10 km NW of Nablus, West Bank) mint, weight 0.65g, maximum diameter 8mm, die axis 10
o, c. 375 - 332 B.C.; obverse lion right atop and attacking a stag fallen right,
(Aramaic 'šn', abbreviating Samarian) above; reverse head of Athena facing, wearing crested Attic helmet; ex Leu Numismatik web auction 11 (22 Feb 2020), lot 1128; ex Canaan Collection; only three sale of this type recorded on Coin Archives for the last two decades (and one of the three is this coin);
very rare;
SOLD