343, Lot: 247. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Sidon. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) II. Circa 401-365 BC. AR Dishekel (31.5mm, 27.97 g, 1h). Phoenician galley left; B (in Phoenician) above, waves below / King of Persia and driver in chariot drawn by two horses left; behind, King of Sidon standing left, in Egyptian dress, holding cultic scepter. E&E-S Group IV.1.1.a, 569 (D25/R34); Betlyon 18; Rouvier 1096; HGC 10, 236. Good VF, irregular flan, struck with worn obverse die, some deposits on obverse.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist, purchased from Superior Stamp & Coin, 10 March 1988.