Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 806. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Sidon. Abdashtart I. Circa 365-352 BC. Æ 1/4 Shekel (3.69 g, 6h). Dated RY 11 (355 BC). Diademed head right, wearing ornate tiara / Phoenician pentakonter left; date above. Elayi & Elayi type IV.2.7.b, 1471 var. (D-/R4 [unlisted obv. die]); Betlyon 33; Rouvier 1121; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 60. VF, dark green patina. Very rare.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.