A boldly struck double shekel from Sidon
Lot 1380
PHOENICIA. Sidon. temp. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) I-Ba’ana, Circa 425-401 BC. Double Shekel (Silver, 31 mm, 28.34 g, 1 h). Galley to left before turreted city wall; below, two lions standing left and right. Rev. The Persian Great King, raising his right hand in salute and holding bow in his left, standing left in fast chariot driven by a driver to left; below, incuse goat running left, head turned back to right. Betlyon 7. Elayi & Elayi 194-199. HGC 10, 221. A bright and boldly struck example with unusually clear details. About extremely fine.
Estimate:
2000 CHF
Starting price:
1600 CHF
Hammer price:
3200 CHF
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