coin project
Stable diffusion
Please support our sponsors


Log In | Register
[83796 Coins (44240 Unverified)]
 
 
Search
Advanced Search
Search By Coin ID
 
 
Home
ANCIENT/BYZANTINE
Ancient Spain (872)
Byzantine (753)
MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD
Germany (30)
MODERN WORLD
COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS
 
Submit New Coin(s)
 
Sponsors page
Terms of Service
Contact Us
About Us
FAQ Page
Coin Detail
Click here to see enlarged image.
ID:     79000457
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     ARABIA
City:     Himyarites and Katabanians
Issuer:     Imitations of "New Style" Athenian Tetradrachms
Date Ruled:     Late 4th-3rd centuries BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     16.75 g
Die Axis:     9 h
Obverse Description:     Helmeted head of Athena right
Reverse Description:     Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent behind
Primary Reference:     Munro-Hay 1.0.4
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=126968
Grade:     Good VF, toned, minor porosity
Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 457 Very rare. The earliest coinage in Southern Arabia.