286, Lot: 168. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Byblos (Gebal). Uncertain king. Circa 410-404 BC. AR 1/32 Shekel (6mm, 0.33 g). Sphinx recumbent left, wearing double crown of Egypt / Lightning bolt of Baal Hadad (or double lotus) in dotted circle within incuse square. Betlyon 4; HGC 10, 124 corr. (denomination). VF, toned. Good for issue. Very rare.
From the Peter Lee Collection.