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ID:     732903
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     PHOENICIA
City:     Tyre
Issuer:     Dolphin Series
Date Ruled:     Circa 430 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Double Shekel
Date Struck:     BC Circa 430
Weight:     13.38 g
Obverse Description:     Dolphin right over triple line of waves, murex below; denomination inscription above, 'one-thirtieth' of a mina
Reverse Description:     Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder; incuse outline around entire design
Primary Reference:     BMC Phoenicia pg. 227, 1
Reference2:     TraitÉ pl. cxxii, 1
Reference3:     Kraay, ACGC 1048
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=25862
Notes:     Rare this nice