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SAMARIA. Series with personal names and miscellaneous letters. Sanballat (?), governor of Samaria, circa 430-407 BCE. Mʿh = Obol (Silver, 9 mm, 0.56 g, 6 h). Horseman to left, wearing Achaemenid...
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SAMARIA. Series with personal names and miscellaneous letters. Sanballat (?), governor of Samaria, circa 430-407 BCE. Mʿh = Obol (Silver, 9 mm, 0.56 g, 6 h). Horseman to left, wearing Achaemenid costume, speaking a boar lying to right below him; all within dotted square border. Rev. Four-winged figure of Ahura Mazda to left within dotted square border within incuse square. CSC 78. Hendin. Jeselsohn I 215. Leu Judaica -. Meshorer & Qedar 124. Shoshana -. Sofa -. Wyssmann -. Very rare and beautiful toned, with an excellent reverse. The obverse struck from a somewhat won the, otherwise, good very fine. This lot can be shipped to a US address.
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SAMARIA. Series with personal names and miscellaneous letters. Sanballat (?), governor of Samaria, circa 430-407 BCE. Mʿh = Obol (Silver, 9 mm, 0.56 g, 6 h). Horseman to left, wearing Achaemenid...

Samaria silver Obol, 0.56g. Very rare, horseman spearing boar and Ahura Mazda reverse.

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298 €(CHF 280)

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Price checked 03/11/2026, 01:18:45

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Lot Details

Lot #
1144
Currency
CHF
Location
Winterthur, CH
Lot Ends
3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
Auction Ends
3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
Lots in Auction
300

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