Oslo Myntgalleri AS
Auction 28 6 May 2022
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC - AD 65/6. AR shekel (14,24 g). Dated Civic Year 8 (119/8 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right / TYPOY IEPAΣ-KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond above left wing; LH (date) above club in left field; M in right field; Phoenician B between legs. Well-struck portrait of Melqart. A few small scratches and minor corrosion in reverse field. Lightly toned with darker patches. Very rare date. DCA-Tyre 19, Rouvier 1972, BMC Phoenicia, 63, Purchased from Seaby Coins in June 1986 Grade: 01