PHOENICIA, Sidon. Uncertain king. Circa 435-425 BC. AR Half Shekel (17mm, 6.61 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Sidon. Uncertain king. Circa 435-425 BC. AR Half Shekel (17mm, 6.61 g, 12h). Phoenician galley under sail left; waves below / Persian king or hero standing right, drawing bow, quiver over shoulder; [to left, incuse head (of Bes?) left]; to right, incuse head of goat right; all within incuse square. E&E-S Group II.2; HGC 10, 213 corr. (Betlyon ref. [4]). Lightly toned, somewhat irregular flan. VF. |