452, Lot: 433. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Byblos (Gebal). 'Ozba'al. Circa 400-365 BC. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.25 g, 12h). Three hoplites on galley left above waves; below, hippocamp left above murex shell, ‘Z (in Aramaic) above dorsal fin / Lion attacking bull left. E&E-B Group IV.2.1.c; HGC 10, 133. Lightly toned, struck from worn dies. VF.

Ex Pegasi BBS 138 (18 August 2009), lot 143.