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Auction 3091  –  6 - 8 May 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3091

PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (25mm, 13.96 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Dated Civic Year 114 (13/2 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ-KAI AΣYΛOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; PIΔ (date) above club in left field; KP above HZ monogram in right field; Phoenician alef between legs. DCA Tyre 419 (this coin). DCA 920 (R3). Sharply struck on bright flan. A very eye appealing example of this very rare date.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 3'400 USD
Starting price 875 USD
Estimate 1'000 USD
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