Nomos AG > obolos 31Auction date: 21 April 2024
Lot number: 356

Price realized: 360 CHF   (Approx. 395 USD / 370 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


PHOENICIA. Tyre. Circa 425-394 BC. Shekel (Silver, 25.5 mm, 14.01 g, 2 h). Melqarth, riding on a hippocamp to right, holding bow and arrows with his left hand and the reins with his right; below, dolphin swimming to right under waves; around, corded border. Rev. Owl standing to right, before crook and flail. Cf. E&E-T Group II.1.1.1.a, 302 (but dies apparently unpublished: obverse close to O30-O36 and reverse to R31 ff.). Struck slightly off centered, otherwise, very fine.

From a Swiss collection, acquired from Nomos Ag.

Starting price: 200 CHF