PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (23.5mm, 13.64 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 144 (AD 18/19). NGC XF, 4/5, 3/5.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5314. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (23.5mm, 13.64 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 144 (AD 18/19). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PMΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 509 (same rev. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. In NGC encapsulation 4241491-025, graded XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5.

From the J.K. Biblical Collection. Ex Heritage 3057 (7 September 2017), lot 32147 (hammer $1750).


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 11:44:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.