Auction Catalogue

9 April 2008

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 247

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9 April 2008

Estimate: £800–£1,000

Philistia, Gaza, Drachm, 5th-4th century, bearded head right with oriental hairstyle, rev. owl right within incuse square, ‘Ayin, Zayin, Hè’ around, 3.85g/11h (Gitler-Tal, V.1.Da). Fine to very fine, extremely rare; only four examples believed known (£800-1,000)