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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (27mm, 14.16 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 10 (117/6 BC). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath and lion's skin around neck / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over right wing; to left, LI (date) above club; ΣA to right, Phoenician B between legs. Rouvier 1977. HGC 10, 357. BMC 67-8. Scattered deposits, otherwise well stuck, with complete legends.
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (27mm, 14.16 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 10 (117/6 BC). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath and lion's skin around neck / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over right wing; to left, LI (date) above club; ΣA to right, Phoenician B between legs. Rouvier 1977. HGC 10, 357. BMC 67-8. Scattered deposits, otherwise well stuck, with complete legends.
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD