Leu Numismatik AG
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PHOENICIA. Tyre. temp. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) I-Ba'ana, circa 425-402 BC. Half Shekel (Silver, 18 mm, 6.77 g, 6 h). 𐤏𐤁 (?) (''b' in Aramaic) Phoenician pentekonter left before city wall with four towers; in exergue, two lions back to back. Rev. 𐤏𐤁 (''b' in Aramaic) The Persian Great King standing right, holding dagger and grasping mane of lion held before him; all within incuse square. Betylon 12. HGC 10, 228-9. Harshly cleaned, otherwise, fine.