Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 118 | Auction date: 13 September 2021 |
Lot number: 397 | |
Lot description: PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 14.12 g, 1h). Dated CY 105 (22/1 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond in background; to left, PE (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 375 var. (monogram); HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Lightly toned, edge split, some die wear on obverse. Near VF. From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 8 January 2002. Estimate: 500 USD |