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CCE Signature Sale 3054 7-8 April 2017
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (23mm, 14.14 gm, 2h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 176 (AD 50/1). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion-skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over wing; to left, POς (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. HGC 10, 357. DCA Supplement 3.65, 425. RPC I 467. Scarce date! Struck on a compact flan from dies of good style, and nicely toned.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (23mm, 14.14 gm, 2h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 176 (AD 50/1). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion-skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over wing; to left, POς (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. HGC 10, 357. DCA Supplement 3.65, 425. RPC I 467. Scarce date! Struck on a compact flan from dies of good style, and nicely toned.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD