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ID:     82000735
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     PHILISTIA
City:     Ascalon
Date Ruled:     Mid 5th century-333 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Obol
Weight:     0.67 g
Die Axis:     5 h
Obverse Description:     Helmeted head of Athena right
Reverse Description:     Owl standing right, head facing; to right, a above four pellets; to left, “olive spray” above n; all within incuse square
Primary Reference:     Gitler & Tal XII.7O (same dies as all examples)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147191
Grade:     VF, toned, minor porosity
Notes:     Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 735 Very rare, only three examples listed by Gitler & Tal, all from the same die pair.