VERY RARE Ancient 2nd Century BCE Kingdom Of Sheba, Owl And Athena Silver Coin From South Arabia Felix In Imitation Of Older Greek Drachm
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Dimensions, Diameter 11mm, 1.2 grams, All measurements are approximate. Sold As Pictured. Provenance, Private Collector, Denmark, Acquired By tc&tc Private Collector in NYC 2026.
Ancient Sabaean Kingdom Of Arabia Felix. Issuer, Sheba Kingdom In The Post Mukarrib Period. Ruler: Malik Wahhab/Al-Yahiz II (180 To 160 BCE), Or His Immediate Successor And Son, Malik Karib'il Watar Yuhan'im (160 To 145 BCE). Type Standard Circulation AR Silver Coin. Mid Of The 2nd Century BCE. Value 1/4 Of Unit (In imitation of Greek Drachm). Composition Silver. Shape Is Round But Irregular. Hammered. Obverse, Helmeted Head Of Athena Facing Right, X Value Mark On Cheek. Script In Ancient Semitic South Arabian X. Reverse, Owl Standing Facing Right, Olive Sprig And Crescent; Cursive Legend Above; South Arabian YNF Monogram To L. And Mukarrib Monogram To R. Munro-Hay 1.7iii; Huth 248. Extremely Rare.
The Sabaeans Were An Ancient People Of South Arabia Who Founded The Kingdom Of Saba, The Oldest And One Of The Most Prominent South Arabian Kingdoms. The Kingdom Was Founded Around 1200 BCE And Lasted Until 275 CE, With Its Capital At Ma'rib. The Kingdom Was Conquered By The Himyarite Kingdom After A Long Civil War Between Several Yemenite Dynasties Claiming Kingship.
Ancient Numismatics And Collectibles, Ancient Mediterranean History, Iron Age Coinages, Greece, Italy, Antique Silver And Bronze Coins, Classic European Antiquities, Small Coins.
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