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LOT 3335

Estimate
GBP (£) 600 - 800
EUR (€) 690 - 930
USD ($) 800 - 1,070


Philistia, Gaza ('Azah) AR Drachm. Mid 5th century-333 BC.

Head of female to right, with oriental hairstyle / Forepart of horse to right; Phoenician AZ to upper left; all in pelletted square border within incuse square. Gitler & Tal VI.2D; HGC 10, 548 (male head). 3.88gr, 15mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Lightly toned. Test punch on obverse and test cuts on reverse.

PROVENANCE:
London, UK, dealership, 1990s.

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