Ancient Coins

South Arabia, South Arabia, Shahar-Hilal (c. 2nd-1st cent. BC), silver Unit in imitation of a ‘new style’ Athenian Tetradrachm, laureate head right within wreath, rev. owl standing right on amphora, Sabæan and Lihyanite legends, bead-and-reel border, 5.37g/12h (Munro-Hay 1.11i, 29-36; BMC Arabia p.55, 6; SNG ANS 1462-9). Extremely fine, toned (£250-300)