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Auction 1 26 Mar 2023
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PHOENICIA. Sidon. Stater (Circa 409/406-402 BC).
Obv: Persian king or hero standing right, preparing to thrust dagger into the belly of a lion standing to left on hind legs.
Rev. Cow standing left on dotted ground line, suckling her calf who stands right below; all in dotted square within shallow incuse square.
MacDonald, Hunter Collection 3, pl. 77, 17 (Uncertain Phoenician mint). Traité II.2, 806.
Very rare.
Condition: Test cut on reverse, otherwise Near very fine - Good fine
Weight: 10.73 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Obv: Persian king or hero standing right, preparing to thrust dagger into the belly of a lion standing to left on hind legs.
Rev. Cow standing left on dotted ground line, suckling her calf who stands right below; all in dotted square within shallow incuse square.
MacDonald, Hunter Collection 3, pl. 77, 17 (Uncertain Phoenician mint). Traité II.2, 806.
Very rare.
Condition: Test cut on reverse, otherwise Near very fine - Good fine
Weight: 10.73 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.