PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 13.44 g, 1h). Dated CY 92 (35/4 BC).Electronic Auction 460 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 13.44 g, 1h). Dated CY 92 (35/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, (koppa)B (date) above club; BN to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA Tyre 315; HGC 10, 357; DCA 921. Lightly toned, a few light cleaning marks, slight die shift and a little off center on obverse. Good VF. |