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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.86 g, 12h). Dated CY 80 (45/4 BC). Near VF.Electronic Auction 584 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.86 g, 12h). Dated CY 80 (45/4 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, Π (date) above club; O/ΔI to right; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 265; HGC 10, 357; DCA 2 946. Lightly toned, porosity, reverse double struck, trace deposits. Near VF. Obverse struck from a worn die. |