Lot 2760
Phoenicia. Tyre, after 126 B.C. AR Quarter Shekel (3.47g), dated year 9 (struck 119/8 B.C.). . Hen-unlisted. . Cf. BMC 63 for a full shekel of the same date. Laureate head right of Melqarth. Reverse: Eagle standing left on beak of ship, carrying palm under right wing; date in left field above club. Choice Very Fine.
Quarter shekels are very rare and seldom offered.
Estimated Value $1,750 - 2,750.
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| Realized $3,565 |
