ANCIENT COINS, ANCIENT GREEK COINS, Phoenicia, Byblos. 'Ozba'al. Silver Shekel (13.15 g), ca. 400-365 BC. 'Z (in Phoenician) between galley and tail of hippocamp, three hoplites on galley with prow terminating in lion's head left above waves; below, hippocamp left above murex shell. Rev. 'ZB'L MLK GBL, lion attacking bull left. (cf. Betlyon 14; cf. Rouvier 641 (1/16 shekel); SNG Copenhagen 132). Toned. Very fine.
David R. Sear certificate included.
Estimate: $ 900