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Greek: Phoenicia-Byblos


Phoenicia-Byblos, AR Dishekel, c.350-333 BC, King Azbaal
(No legend)
Three hoplites holding round shields in war galley sailing left, lion's head at prow, zig-zag waves with Phoenician NO below, hippocampus swimming left and murex below waves
(Phoenician legend)
Lion attacking bull left
23mm x 27mm, 13.20g
Dewing 2662

 

Last modified: May 08, 2008