247, Lot: 171. Estimate $500. Sold for $611. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Byblos. Ozbaal. Circa 394-352 BC. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.21 g, 12h). Three hoplites, holding shields, on galley left above waves, prow ending in lion's head; below, hippocamp left above murex shell, Phoenician
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ain above dorsal fin / Lion attacking bull left. Betlyon 14 var. (no letters on obv.); Rouvier -; SNG Copenhagen 132; BMC 4-5 var. (same); HGC 10, 133. VF, rough strike.