Karia Uncertain (BC 400-350) Obol

ca 5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.50g, 8h). Forepart of bull left / Head of gazelle left. Good VF, toned. Interesting and seemingly unpublished.

A characteristically Carian obverse. For similar charging bulls see Troxell 11 and SNG Keckman 911ff.

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Filename:	Caria_Uncertain_Gazelle.jpg
City/Mint name:	X Bulls of Karia
Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	???????
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 287 (9/2012), lot 203 ($800 + comm)
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