PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (22mm, 6.07 g, 12h). Dated CY 43 (84/3 BC).

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Lot: 214. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (22mm, 6.07 g, 12h). Dated CY 43 (84/3 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, ΓM (date) above club; AΣ to right, [Phoenician letter] between legs. Cf. DCA-Tyre 774 (different control marks); HGC 10, 358; DCA 921. Lightly toned, some roughness and porosity. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 11:11:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.