Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1



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                        Lot: 260

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                        ARABIA OR THE PERSIAN GULF REGION: Uncertain mint. 
                        3rd-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (16.02 gm).

                        ARABIA OR THE PERSIAN GULF REGION. Uncertain mint. Third 
                        to second century BC. Silver tetradrachm (16.02 gm). 
                        Diademed head of king right, of barbarous style / 
                        Barbarized legend, crude Apollo seated left on omphalos, 
                        examining arrow held in right hand and resting left hand 
                        on grounded bow, X above retrograde E in left field 
                        (perhaps an imitative "control" rather than a 
                        fragmentary legend). Unpublished. Areas of surface 
                        roughness, especially behind Apollo on reverse. Very 
                        fine 


                        Estimated Value: $ 500 




...Sold for $675 USD [ approx 513 EUR, 357.75 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).