298, Lot: 62. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 14.06 g, 1h). Dated CY 21 (106/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, with lion’s skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm behind; to left, AK (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician
A between legs. BMC 98; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Good VF, thick find patina, rough in areas.