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<p>[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 8346078, member: 118780"]Thank you [USER=128351]@GinoLR[/USER] for your insight. I agree that a Lihyan attribution is not obvious. I believe you would also agree that Idumaea is also not likely. </p><p><br /></p><p>I know there may be no great answer to this, but I'd love to figure out from where this imitation comes. For now, I'm tempted to put "Philistia" in the database, since it seems to be a fair catch-all these days.</p><p><br /></p><p>My suspicion is the coin comes from somewhere in the Levant or Arabia. So far, though, I haven't been able to find anything with a similar obverse though.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 8346078, member: 118780"]Thank you [USER=128351]@GinoLR[/USER] for your insight. I agree that a Lihyan attribution is not obvious. I believe you would also agree that Idumaea is also not likely. I know there may be no great answer to this, but I'd love to figure out from where this imitation comes. For now, I'm tempted to put "Philistia" in the database, since it seems to be a fair catch-all these days. My suspicion is the coin comes from somewhere in the Levant or Arabia. So far, though, I haven't been able to find anything with a similar obverse though.[/QUOTE]
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