210, Lot: 64. Estimate $1000. Sold for $880. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Sidon. Time of Baalshallim I-Ba’ana. Circa 425-402 BC. AR Half Shekel (21mm, 6.77 g, 12h). Phoenician pentekonter left before city wall with four towers; in exergue, two lions back to back / King of Persia slaying lion standing before him; all within incuse square. Elayi & Elayi - (D27(?)/R42 - unlisted die combination). VF, porous, scuff on obverse.