Davissons Ltd.
Auction 41 16 Mar 2022
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 B.C.-A.D. 65/6. AR shekel. 14.38 gm. 30 mm. Dated CY 37 (90/89 B.C.). Laureate head of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond behind; ZΛ (date) above club to left, monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs; TΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ around. HGC 10, 357. BMC 128. DCA 920. DCA-Tyre 133. NGC Choice XF Strike 5 Surface 5; lightly iridescent tone over attractive surfaces. Choice example.