Samaria. Uncertain mint. Circa 4th century BC. Quarter Shekel or Drachm with Sidonian motif (Silver, 14.8 mm, 2.87 g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with olive leaves and palmette. Rev. Galley right, above waves. Meshorer -. Qedar, Samarian Coinage -. Johananoff, M. 2021, "From Sidon to Samaria: Fourth-Century BCE Autonomous Coins of Samaria with Sidonian Motifs", Israel Numismatic Research 16, -, but cf. type C.3 for a similare obverse design. HGC 10, -. Cf. LCO Samarian Coinage SID.ST 14 (temporary, misdescribed?), CNG E-Auction 555, 2024, lot 195 and Gorny & Mosch 317, 2026, lot 535. Cabinet toned. Granular surfaces and test cut on edge. Very Fine. Extremely Rare and unpublished in the standard references. From the Poor Scholar Collection.

Lotto n. 264

Samaria. Uncertain mint. Circa 4th century BC. Quarter Shekel or Drachm with Sidonian motif (Silver, 14.8 mm, 2.87 g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with olive leaves and palmette. Rev. Galley right, above waves. Meshorer -. Qedar, Samarian Coinage -. Johananoff, M. 2021, "From Sidon to Samaria: Fourth-Century BCE Autonomous Coins of Samaria with Sidonian Motifs", Israel Numismatic Research 16, -, but cf. type C.3 for a similare obverse design. HGC 10, -. Cf. LCO Samarian Coinage SID.ST 14 (temporary, misdescribed?), CNG E-Auction 555, 2024, lot 195 and Gorny & Mosch 317, 2026, lot 535. Cabinet toned. Granular surfaces and test cut on edge. Very Fine. Extremely Rare and unpublished in the standard references. From the Poor Scholar Collection.

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Base d'asta: CHF 150

Diritti d'asta: 19.00%

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