Galley l., with oars, rudder and row of shields along bulwark, small figure head and curved ornament over stern supporting a globe and crescent standard; below, double line of waves; border of dots
Reverse
Persian king running r.,wearing flat crown and long garment, holding bow in outstretched l. hand,and sceptre in r. arm; square field.
Diameter (in mm)
7.0
Weight (in gr.)
0.29
Reference
Sofaer 40
Provenance
Abraham D. and Marian Scheuer Sofaer, in Memory of Dr. Yaakov Meshorer