448, Lot: 186. Estimate $150. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYPRUS, Kition. Azbaal. Circa 449-425/0 BC. AR Stater (24.523.5mm, 10.81 g, 10h). Herakles, wearing lion skin, in fighting stance right, holding club overhead in right hand, [bow extended before him in left hand] / Lion attacking stag crouching right;
[l a]-zbal (in Phoenician) above; all in dotted square within incuse square. Zapiti & Michaelidou 6; Tziambazis 17. Irregular flan, struck off center with worn dies. Near VF.