PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27.5mm, 13.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (118/7 BC).Electronic Auction 476 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27.5mm, 13.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (118/7 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, LΘ (date) above club; monogram to right; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 21; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Lightly toned, traces of find patina, porous, lamination on reverse. Good VF. |