365, Lot: 205. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 14.01 g, 12h). Dated CY 32 (95/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, BΛ (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician
aleph between legs. DCA-Tyre 79; Rouvier 2017 var. (letter between legs); BMC 120-1 var. (same); DCA 919; HGC 10, 357. VF, lightly toned.