Watch List notes:

PHOENICIA, Byblos (Gebal). 'Aynel (Enylos). Circa 350-316/5 BC. AR Shekel (25.5mm, 13.02 g, 8h). Three hoplites, holding shields, on galley left above waves, prow ending in lion's head; below, hippocamp left above murex shell / Lion attacking bull left; 'YN'L MLK GBL (= 'Aynel, king of Gebal, in Phoenician) above; two ankh symbols in field. E&E-B Series IV.4.1, 940–55 (obv. die O2); HGC 10, 138 var. (ankh symbol not noted). Lightly toned, areas of flat strike, off center and die break on obverse. Near VF.

Ex Empire Coins FPL 31 (ND [1986]), no. 42. Lot includes an ANACS certificate of authenticity, no. G-8751-A, dated 20 February 1986.