HistoricalCoins New Search Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 607. Closing Date: Jun 08, 2005. PHOENICIA, Sidon. Circa 435-420 BC. AR Half Shekel (6.88 gm, 11h). BID Estimate $500 PHOENICIA, Sidon. Circa 435-420 BC. AR Half Shekel (6.88 gm, 11h). Galley sailing left; two waves below / King of Persia standing right, drawing bow; incuse head of Bes to left, incuse head of goat to right; all within incuse square. Betlyon 4; SNG Copenhagen 188-189; BMC Phoenicia 2. Fine, toned. Very rare. ($500) Ex Classical Numismatic Group 42 (29-30 May 1997), lot 584. Copyright © CNG 2002 Developed by DataArt 2002 High bid of $375, $431.25 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €303.75, £206.25, C$468.75, A$487.5, on June 8, 2005. Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com