487. PHOENICIA, Tyre. Uncertain king. Circa 357-349 BC. AR Shekel (20.5mm, 8.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (355/4[?] BC). Deity, holding reins and bow, riding hippocamp right above two lines of waves; below, dolphin right / Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail in background; ‹‹‹M (M and 3 [date], in Phoenician) to right. E&E-T Group II.2.1.4, – (unlisted dies); HGC 10, 341. VF. Well centered. ($500)
488. PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28.5mm, 14.28 g, 12h). Dated CY 12 (115/4 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [wearing lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ∫5 (date) above club; # to right; b (B in Phoenician) between legs. DCA-Tyre 24; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. EF, toned. ($750) From the B. H. Webb Collection. Ex Davissons 19 (1 May 2003), lot 65.
489. PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.36 g, 12h). Dated CY 29 (98/7 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, wearing lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, œ˚ (date) above club; R to right; b (B in Phoenician) between legs. DCA-Tyre 70; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Good VF, toned. ($500) From the B. H. Webb Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 215 (29 July 2009), lot 259.
490. PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.26 g, 1h). Dated CY 31 (96/5 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [wearing lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, `¬ (date) above club; %` to right; a (A in Phoenician) between legs. DCA-Tyre 78; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. Good VF, toned. ($750) From the B. H. Webb Collection. Ex Peter Roell Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 63, 21 May 2003), lot 698.
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