PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.00 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 147 (AD 21/2). Good Fine.Electronic Auction 565 Greek, 12h, Silver Estimate: $ 250 |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.00 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 147 (AD 21/2). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PMZ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 531 (same obv. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA2 947. Toned, much find patina, roughness, scratches and scrapes. Good Fine. |