327, Lot: 805. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 13.73 g, 12h). Dated CY 100 (27/6 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, P (date) above club; monogram to right,
beth between legs. Rouvier 2077 var. (control to right); BMC –; DCA 919 (R3); HGC 10, 357. VF, roughness and scattered marks, a few die breaks. Rare year.