PALESTINE, Samaria - Bagabatas. 375-332 BC
PALESTINE, Samaria - Bagabatas. 375-332 BC
$1,200.00
AR Obol, 375-332 BC, 0.61g (9mm, 6h).
BT' for Bagabatas, Enthroned Great King r., King holding a scepter in one hand, a flower to his nose in the other with a thymiaterion to l. / Great King grabbing a bull by the horn and preparing to stab, between them is a dot (globe).
Pedigree: Ex. Gert Cleff collection, Wuppertal; ex Classical Numismatic Group auction E-64, 2003, lot 413.
References: HGC 10, 398 (var.); Meshorer-Qedar, Samarian Coinage 6
Grade: Obverse is worn slightly with rough surfaces. Reverse is quite nice, with good detail, almost no wear, and only the king's headress off flan. EF. (gk1679)