PHOENICIA, Sidon. temp. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) I-Ba’ana. Circa 425-401 BC. AR Half Shekel (18.5mm, 6.96 g, 12h). VF.

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Lot: 304. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Sidon. temp. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) I-Ba’ana. Circa 425-401 BC. AR Half Shekel (18.5mm, 6.96 g, 12h). Phoenician galley left before city wall with four towers; two lions standing outward in exergue; no legend / Persian king or hero, holding dagger in right hand, standing right, fighting lion standing left on its hind legs; no legend; all within incuse square. E&E-S Group III.2.n; HGC 10, –. Toned, compact flan, area of weak strike. VF.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 1369.


Closing Date and Time: 15 April 2026 at 11:41:00 ET.

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