Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 12

      Lot: 214

      PHOENICIA: Tyre. 96/5 BC. AR shekel (14.40 gm).

      Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around 
      neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, 
      palm branch under far wing, date AL (year 31) above club 
      in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth 
      between legs. Cf. BMC Phoenicia 118 (monogram to right). 
      Toned. Extremely fine 
      Estimated Value: $ 500 


 ... Sold for $410 [ approx 336.2 EUR, 229.6 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 


From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 12, Closed October 28, 2005.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com