366, Lot: 600. Estimate $300. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (22mm, 6.88 g, 12h). Dated CY 37 (90/89 BC). Bust of Melkart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ZΛ (date) above club; Δ to right; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 475 var. (right field control); Rouvier –; HGC 10, 358; DCA 921. VF, toned.
From Group SGF.