PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26.5mm, 13.64 g, 1h). Dated CY 33 (94/3 BC). Near VF.Electronic Auction 534 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26.5mm, 13.64 g, 1h). Dated CY 33 (94/3 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ΓΛ (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 119 (same obv. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Compact flan, minor flan flaws and some die wear on obverse. Near VF. |