★ An attractive shekel from Tyre ★
PHOENICIA. Tyre. ‘Uzzimilk, circa 347-332 BC. Shekel (Silver, 19 mm, 8.88 g, 11 h), RY 15 = 335/4. Bearded male deity, holding reins and bow, riding hippocamp right above two lines of waves; below, dolphin swimming right. Rev. O (in Phoenician) Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail in background; to right, - IIIII (date). E&E-T Group II.2.1.26. HGC 10, 349. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, Nomos 19, 17 November 2019, 218.
Price realized | 320 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |