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Phoenicia, Tyre – AR 1/24 Shekel (Obol)
Date: Circa 4th Century BC (c. 393–358 BC, Persian Period)
Mint: Tyre, Phoenicia
Metal: Silver (AR)
Description Details
Obverse: Dolphin leaping right above waves, encircled by a beaded / cable border.
Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing front, holding a crook and flail over shoulder; all set within an incuse outline.
Attribution References: HGC 10, 329; BMC Phoenicia 4–5; Sear Greek 5909.
