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LOT 2673

Phoenicia, Arados AR Third Shekel. Uncertain king, circa 370-346 BC.

Contemporary imitation. Laureate head of Ba'al-Arwad to right / Galley to right above waves; Aramaic letter above. For prototype: cf. E&E-A Group III; cf. HGC 10, 40-1. Very Fine. Lightly toned.(3.19gr, 14mm, 3h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 560, 17 April 2024, lot 237.

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Ex CNG, e-560, 237

LOT 2673

Phoenicia, Arados AR Third Shekel.

Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)

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