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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 114

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Phoenicia, Tyre, AR Shekel, dated Year 28 = 99/98 BC, laureate head of Melqarth right, rev. TYROY IEAI KAI ASYLOY eagle standing left upon prow of galley, wings closed, palm on right wing, HK date-mark above club to left field, monogram to right field, 14.36g (AUB 42; Rouvier 2009; Cf. Heritage Long Beach 3015, lot 23154 (these dies) and LHS Numismatik, Auktion 95, lot 721 (same)), perfectly-centred, lovely strike in fine style and well-toned, scarce and about extremely fine

PROVENANCE
Spink, Numismatic Circular, September 2009, GK2796, 'extremely fine' - £450 [SPK4683/1]

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£700