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Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 118Auction date: 13 September 2021
Lot number: 398

Lot description:


PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 13.96 g, 12h). Dated CY 109 (18/7 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΘ (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 404; RPC I 4640; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Toned, with some iridescence, slightly weak strike on reverse. VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection.


Estimate: 500 USD