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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25.5mm, 13.01 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 128 (2/3 CE). Near VF.Electronic Auction 601 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25.5mm, 13.01 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 128 (2/3 CE). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PKH (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 456 (same rev. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA2 925. Bright and rough surfaces, scratches (graffito?) along edge on obverse. Near VF. |
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