PHOENICIA. Sidon. Time of Ba'alšillem (Sakton) I-Ba'ana (Circa 425-401 BC). Half Shekel.
Obv: Phoenician galley left before city wall with four towers; two lions standing outward in exergue.
Rev: Persian king or hero standing right, holding dagger and fighting lion standing left on its hind legs; all within incuse square.
Rouvier 1085; BMC 10; HGC 10, -.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 6.38 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Price realized | 240 EUR 7 bids |
Starting price | 160 EUR |
Estimate | 200 EUR |