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NYINC Signature Sale 3061 7-8 Jan 2018
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (31mm, 14.32 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 39 (88/7 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, ΘΛ (date) above club; Δ to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA pg. 503. RPC I supp. 4654. Rare date! Deeply struck on an immense flan, a truly exceptional specimen.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (31mm, 14.32 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 39 (88/7 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, ΘΛ (date) above club; Δ to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA pg. 503. RPC I supp. 4654. Rare date! Deeply struck on an immense flan, a truly exceptional specimen.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD