365, Lot: 201. Estimate $300. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28mm, 13.45 g, 1h). Dated CY 14 (113/2 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, ∆I (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician
aleph between legs. DCA-Tyre 27 var. (monogram); Rouvier 1988 var. (same); BMC 79-80 var. (same); DCA 919; HGC 10, 357. VF, toned, some roughness.