375, Lot: 4. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. Uncertain king. Circa 425-394 BC. AR Shekel (21mm, 12.85 g, 5h). Deity, holding reins and bow, riding hippocamp right above two lines of waves; below, dolphin right / Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail in background. E&E-T 246-399; HGC 10, 315. Near VF, crudely struck, some roughness.
From the Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre.