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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Phoenicia| > GS83928
Persian Empire, Phoenicia, c. 425 - 333 B.C.
|Phoenicia|, |Persian| |Empire,| |Phoenicia,| |c.| |425| |-| |333| |B.C.|, This type is variously identified in references as a 1/12th, 1/16th, or 1/24th shekel. The coinage of Tyre circulated throughout the holy land.
GS83928. Silver 1/16 shekel, BMC Phoenicia, p. 228, 7 & pl. 13 (same dies); Elayi-Elayi Tyre 1655 ff.; HGC 10 329; SGCV II 5909, aVF, toned, obverse off center, scratches and scrapes, Phoenicia, Tyre (Lebanon) mint, weight 0.617g, maximum diameter 8.6mm, die axis 90o, c. 425 - 333 B.C.; obverse dolphin right in cable border; reverse horned owl standing right, head facing, crook and flail across shoulder (Egyptian symbols of royalty), cable border, all in incuse circle; SOLD




  






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