PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 138/7-44/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.92 g, 12h). Phoenician standard. Dated CY 196 (64/63 BC). Near VF.Electronic Auction 577 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 138/7-44/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.92 g, 12h). Phoenician standard. Dated CY 196 (64/63 BC). Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm frond; in left field, ς(koppa)Ρ (date) above Phoenician H(?) above AN; all within wreath. Duyrat 3911-43 (obv. die D89); HGC 10, 72; DCA2 705. Lightly toned, remnants of find patina, horn silver, cleaning marks. Near VF. |