PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.32 g, 12h). Dated CY 39 (88/7 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 117. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.32 g, 12h). Dated CY 39 (88/7 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond in background; to left, ΘΛ (date) above club; Δ to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 141 (same obv. die as illustration of 142); HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Bright surfaces, hairlines, stuck with worn obverse die, double struck on reverse. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 10:38:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.