Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1956 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $1,150
PHOENICIA, Sidon, king Baalshallim II (386-371 B.C.), silver tetrashekel, (27.14 grams), obv. war galley travelling to left, rev. bearded deity on horse drawn chariot, behind is the king of Sidon, all within incuse circle, (S.5934, Bet 16 [MN 16], BMC 19 [p.143], SNG Fitz 6046, Betylon 18 [p.9, Pl.34]). Nearly very fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 56 (lot 1928) and previously from the Abramowitz Family Collection, sold at Superior Galleries auction December 8, 1993 (lot 502).
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