Lot 1536
Phoenicia, Byblos. Uzzibaal. Silver Shekel (13.2 g), ca. 394-352 BC. Three hoplites on galley sailing left above waves; below, hippocamp left above murex shell, between galley and hippocamp's doral fin, `Z (in Phoenician). Reverse: Lion attacking bull left. Cf. Betlyon 14; cf. Rouvier 639; HGC 10, 133. Excellent detail, with all letters, and attractively toned. Unusually choice example of this scarce issue. Crisp and distinct. NGC grade Choice AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
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