PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19.5mm, 5.39 g, 12h). Illegible date, struck early 1st century AD.

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Lot: 194. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19.5mm, 5.39 g, 12h). Illegible date, struck early 1st century AD. Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, illegible date above club; to right, KP above monogram; [Phoenician letter between legs?]. DCA Tyre Section 5.54; cf. HGC 10, 358 (for type). Lightly toned, roughness. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 6 April 2022 at 11:04:20 ET.

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