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Greek Coinages, Tyre: Shekel, struck c. 440-425 Obverse: šlšn [in Punic characters]:...
Obverse: šlšn [in Punic characters]: dolphin right, over stylised waves and a murex shell
Reverse: owl standing right, head facing, crook and flail over shoulder; all within incuse square
Metal: silver; Phoenician weight standard; 13.84g/12h
References: cf. Elayi/Elayi 71 [O16/R26]; Betlyon 5; BMC p.227, 1
Condition: Almost extremely fine, prettily toned, excellent fabric £3,000-£4,000
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Provenance: Bt Baldwin, September 1944
Obverse: šlšn [in Punic characters]: dolphin right, over stylised waves and a murex shell
Reverse: owl standing right, head facing, crook and flail over shoulder; all within incuse square
Metal: silver; Phoenician weight standard; 13.84g/12h
References: cf. Elayi/Elayi 71 [O16/R26]; Betlyon 5; BMC p.227, 1
Condition: Almost extremely fine, prettily toned, excellent fabric £3,000-£4,000
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Provenance: Bt Baldwin, September 1944
The Phillips Family Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
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