Auction 88 Part II
Greek Coins
Phoenicia, Byblos
'Ozba'al circa 400-370. Dishekel, Byblos circa 375, AR 13.21 g. Three hoplites on galley l.; prow ending in lion's head. Below, hippocamp l. / murex shell; above Hippocamp's dorsal fin, Phoenician letters. Rev. Lion l. attacking bull l. SNG Copenhagen 132. SNG Fitzwilliam 6028.
Struck on a very broad flan and unusually complete, traces of
overstriking on obverse, otherwise extremely fine