PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 14.02 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 146 (AD 20/1). NGC Ch AU, 4/5, 4/5.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 334.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 500

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 14.02 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 146 (AD 20/1). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PMς (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 527 (this coin illustrated); HGC 10, 357; DCA2 947. Attractively toned. In NGC encapsulation 6158800-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.

From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection. Ex Ray Neff Collection (Triton XXV, 11 January 2022), lot 338.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Two, which will begin 28 May at 2 PM ET.

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