PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (23mm, 12.84 g, 1h). Dated CY 165 (AD 39/40).Electronic Auction 515 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (23mm, 12.84 g, 1h). Dated CY 165 (AD 39/40). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, [P]ΞE (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; [Phoenician letter between legs]. Cf. DCA-Tyre 606; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Lightly toned, compact flan, a little off center on reverse. VF. |