Description
PHOENICIA, Sidon. Ba`alšillem (Sakton) II. Circa 401-365 BC. AR Dishekel (34mm, 26.64 g, 9h). Undated issue. Phoenician galley left; B (in Phoenician) above, waves below / Persian king and driver in chariot left; behind, king of Sidon, in Egyptian style garments, holding cultic scepter, walking left. E&E-S Group IV.1.1.a, 680 var. (D–/R36 [unlisted obv. die]); HGC 10, 236. Toned, remnants of find patina, oblong flan, a few minor scratches on obverse, minor doubling on reverse. VF.
Ex Numismatik Naumann 91 (5 July 2020), lot 94 (erroneously as `Abd`aštart (Straton) I).
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