PHOENICIA, Sidon. Mazaios (Mazday). Satrap of Eber Nari, 353-333 BC. AR Dishekel (29mm, 25.31 g, 11h). Uncertain date. VF.

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PHOENICIA, Sidon. Mazaios (Mazday). Satrap of Eber Nari, 353-333 BC. AR Dishekel (29mm, 25.31 g, 11h). Uncertain date. Phoenician galley left; [B and date (both in Phoenician) above], waves below / King of Persia and driver in chariot drawn by three horses left; to right, King of Sidon standing left, in Egyptian dress, holding cultic scepter and votive vase. E&E-S Group IV.6.1.f, unlisted dies; HGC 10, 264; DCA2 834. Old collection tone, some find patina, marks, struck with worn obverse die. VF.

Ex Sheik Saud Al Thani Collection (Part II, Numismatica Ars Classica 123, 9 May 2021), lot 839, purchased from Druso Franceschi, 23 February 2011.


Closing Date and Time: 2 April 2025 at 12:03:20 ET.

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