PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (17mm, 4.59 g, 1h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 129 (AD 3/4).Electronic Auction 487 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (17mm, 4.59 g, 1h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 129 (AD 3/4). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PKΘ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre –; RPC –; HGC 10, 358; DCA 921. Toned, roughness, heavily scratched. Near VF. Unpublished date for half shekel. |