PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (18mm, 6.77 g, 1h). Dated CY 164 (AD 38/9). EF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 320.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 750

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (18mm, 6.77 g, 1h). Dated CY 164 (AD 38/9). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΞΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 887 corr. (letter between legs; same rev. die as illustration); HGC 10, 358; DCA2 949. Toned, a couple spots of find patina, slight roughness, bump on obverse. EF. Exceptional for issue.


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