446, Lot: 156. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (18.5mm, 5.83 g, 1h). Uncertain date. Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, [date] above club; to right, KP above [other control marks]; Phoenician A between legs. HGC 10, 358; DCA 922. Fine, toned, rough surfaces.