Oslo Myntgalleri AS
Auction 28 6 May 2022
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC - AD 65/6. AR shekel (14,04 g). Dated Civic Year 24 (103/2 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ-KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond above left wing; ΔK (date) above club in left field; M in right field; Phoenician A between legs. Small marks on neck of Melqart and tiny scratches in reverse field. Areas of very minor porosity. Attractive iridescent toning. DCA-Tyre 77, DCA 919, HGC 10, 357, Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group in February 1987 Grade: 1+