PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27.5mm, 13.54 g, 12h). Dated CY 88 (39/8 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27.5mm, 13.54 g, 12h). Dated CY 88 (39/8 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond in background; to left, ΠH (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 300 (same dies as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Lightly toned, roughness, struck with worn dies, scratches. VF. |