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Auction #36
Lot Number: 63946
Estimate: $300.00
Final Sale Price: $209.00
Denomination: Half Shekel
Grade: VF
Reference: BMC Phoenicia -; RPC Supplement I, 4683D

  Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 106 (21/20 BC). AR Half-Shekel (7.01 gm). Laureate bust of
  Melkart right, lion's skin tied around neck / TUPOU IEPAS [KAI AS]ULOU, eagle
  standing left on prow; RV and club before, BN behind, and Phoenician letter between
  legs. BMC Phoenicia -; RPC Supplement I, 4683D. VF. Estimate $200.

Online auction 36 closed August 27, 2001.

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