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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (29mm, 14.10 gm, 12h). Dated CY 50 (77/6 BC). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion-skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ [KA]I AΣ[YΛOY], eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over wing; to left, LN (date) above club; to right, ΔI monogram; Phoenician B between legs. HGC 10, 357. Deeply struck from fresh dies and possessing superb iridescent toning. NGC MS 4/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2000-2800 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (29mm, 14.10 gm, 12h). Dated CY 50 (77/6 BC). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion-skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ [KA]I AΣ[YΛOY], eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over wing; to left, LN (date) above club; to right, ΔI monogram; Phoenician B between legs. HGC 10, 357. Deeply struck from fresh dies and possessing superb iridescent toning. NGC MS 4/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2000-2800 USD