Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 14

                        Lot: 278

                        
                        PHOENICIA: Tyre. 86/5 BC. AR shekel or tetradrachm.

                        PHOENICIA. Tyre. 86/5 BC. AR shekel or tetradrachm 
                        (14.44 gm). Laureate bust of Melqart left, lion skin 
                        tied around neck / TYPIOY ΙΕΡΑΣ KAI ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle 
                        standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date 
                        AM (year 41 of the Tyrian era) above club in left field, 
                        Δ in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. 
                        BMC Phoenicia 134. Obverse softly struck, otherwise 
                        extremely fine 
                        Estimated Value: $ 500 



  ... Lot 278 sold for high bid of $550 [ $632.5, or approx 468.05 EUR, 316.25 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 14 closed June 21st, 2007.

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