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NYINC Signature Sale 3098 18-19 Jan 2022
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (29mm, 14.34 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Dated Civic Year 79 (48/7 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin knotted around neck / ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ-ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; OΘ (date) above club to left, OΔI monogram to right, bet (Phoenician) between legs. DCA Tyre -.
From the Silas Collection
The monogram is known for Year 78, but not listed for Year 79 in DCA Tyre.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-phoenicia-tyre-ca-126-5-bc-ad-65-6-ar-shekel-29mm-1434-gm-12h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-4-5/a/3098-33168.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3098-01182022
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (29mm, 14.34 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Dated Civic Year 79 (48/7 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin knotted around neck / ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ-ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; OΘ (date) above club to left, OΔI monogram to right, bet (Phoenician) between legs. DCA Tyre -.
From the Silas Collection
The monogram is known for Year 78, but not listed for Year 79 in DCA Tyre.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-phoenicia-tyre-ca-126-5-bc-ad-65-6-ar-shekel-29mm-1434-gm-12h-ngc-choice-xf-4-5-4-5/a/3098-33168.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3098-01182022
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD