Auction 090
Gallery auction - archaeology, numismatics, Judaika, Eretz Israel, art and more
Sep 2, 2015
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 109:
A silver quarter obol of Yehud Medinata during the Persian period
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Start price:
$
300
Estimated price:
$800 - $400
Auction house commission: 20%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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A silver quarter obol of Yehud Medinata during the Persian period
Obv.: Head of Athena facing right. Rev.: Owl standing right looking to front; on left, lily flower; on right, paleo-Hebrew inscription YHD (Yahud).
Fourth century BC. 0.50 grams, 8 mm, axis 6. For a similar example see: Ya’akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (New York 2001), pl. 1, no. 6
