1/4 Shekel - Delayah Samaria

Issuer Samaria, Satrapy of
Year 539 BC - 332 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Shekel
Currency Shekel (539-332 BCE)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.63 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1029
Obverse description ד, (d) above horse walking left, all in a dotted square border
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ד
(Translation: Delayah)
Reverse description ד, (d) above winged sphinx with head of Persian king left, all in dotted square border
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ד
(Translation: Delayah)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (539 BC - 332 BC) - Struck in Samaria -
Numisquare ID 1385467690
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