Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction - Online 23-25 Aug 2021
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SYRIA. Phoenicia. Tyre. AR Shekel (14.00 gms), Lifetime of Christ issue, dated CY 144 (A.D. 18/9). NGC VF, Strike: 2/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-10, 357; RPC-1, 4657; Prieur-1417. Obverse: Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck; Reverse: Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ΡΜΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram. Somewhat off center and on a compact flan, this issue--dating to the lifetime of Jesus Christ--nevertheless offers a mostly clear date.
From the Robert Feuer Collection.
Estimate: $400 - $600
HGC-10, 357; RPC-1, 4657; Prieur-1417. Obverse: Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck; Reverse: Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ΡΜΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram. Somewhat off center and on a compact flan, this issue--dating to the lifetime of Jesus Christ--nevertheless offers a mostly clear date.
From the Robert Feuer Collection.
Estimate: $400 - $600