Phoenicia, Sidon AR Dishekel. Evagoras II of Salamis(?), dated RY 2 = 345/4 BC. Phoenician galley to left; || (date, in Phoenician) above, waves below / Persian king and driver in chariot to left; to right, king of Sidon, in Egyptian style garments and holding cultic sceptre, walking to left; OO (‘’ in Aramaic) above. E&E-S Group IV.4.1.b; Cf. Betlyon 40-1 (`Abd`aštart II); DCA 862; HGC 10, 258. 25.17g, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Exceptionally rare with this date; no other examples on CoinArchives.
From the Dr. Ulisses Vaz Pardal collection.
Price realized | 600 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |