Lightly toned and of fine style
Lot 121
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Shekel (Silver, 24 mm, 14.22 g, 12 h), CY 146 = AD 20/1. Laureate head of Melkart to right, lion skin tied around neck. Rev. TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY Eagle standing left on prow, wings closed and with palm frond behind; to left, PMς above club; to right, KP above monogram; between the eagle's legs, 𐤀 (A in Punic). DCA Tyre 522 var. (C; letter between legs unclear). HGC 10, 357. RPC I 4659. Lightly toned and of fine style. Struck from worn dies and with some scratches, otherwise, very fine.

From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Stack's Bowers November 2012 Baltimore Auction, 15 November 2012, 11686 and from the Harry Alderman Collection, Gemini VIII, 14 April 2011, 106.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
1300 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 13:00:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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