Lot 1636
Phoenicia, Tyre. Silver Shekel (14.27 g), ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. CY 63 (64/3 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion's skin tied at neck. Reverse: TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣY[ΛOY], eagle standing left on prow, palm on far wing; in left field, date (ΓΞ) and club; in right field, monogram; between eagle's legs, 'bet'. Hendin 1618; DCA Suppl. 146. Attractively toned. Very Fine. Estimate Value $800 - 900
From the S. Moussaieff Collection.
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