PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 13.44 g, 12h). Lifetime of Christ issue. Dated CY 129 (AD 3/4).

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Lot: 314. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 13.44 g, 12h). 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 letter between legs]. Cf. DCA-Tyre 461 and 463 (same obv. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Some weakness to strike. Good Fine.


Closing Date and Time: 18 May 2022 at 11:44:20 ET.

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