Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice June 2022 Auction 1-3 Jun 2022
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SYRIA. Phoenicia. Tyre. AR Shekel (13.97 gms), dated CY 159 (A.D. 33/4). NGC EF, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 3/5.
HGC-10, 357. Obverse: Laureate head of Melkart right; Reverse: Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PNΘ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram. Already emanating from an ever-popular series, this example dates to, according to traditional chronology, the year of Christ's crucifixion. An incredibly important Biblical issue.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000
HGC-10, 357. Obverse: Laureate head of Melkart right; Reverse: Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PNΘ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram. Already emanating from an ever-popular series, this example dates to, according to traditional chronology, the year of Christ's crucifixion. An incredibly important Biblical issue.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000