PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 12.41 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 158 (AD 32/3).

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Lot: 215. Estimated: $ 500

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Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 12.41 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 158 (AD 32/3). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PNH (date) above club; to right, K[P] above [monogram]. Cf. DCA-Tyre 373; RPC –; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Lightly toned, roughness, cleaning marks, some smoothing. VF. Very rare date.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 11:11:20 ET.

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