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Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 69Auction date: 16 April 2020
Lot number: 556

Lot description:


Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 96 = 31/30 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; ϘϚ (date) above club to left, monogram to right, Phoenician "B" between legs. Rouvier 2073-5 var. (control to right); RPC 4632; BMC 180; DCA 919; Roma e68, 601. 14.18g, 29mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; attractive old cabinet tone. Very Rare.

Estimate: 250 GBP