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Dishekel - Baalshillem II Sidon 401 BC - 366 BC
| Silver | 28.19 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Sidon (Phoenician cities) |
|---|---|
| King | Baalshillem II (circa 400-376 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 401 BC - 366 BC |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.19 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#385715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Persian king, raising his right hand, and driver, holding reins with both hands, in chariot left; to right, king of Sidon, in Egyptian style garments, walking left, holding cultic scepter in his right hand.
Comment
E&E-S Group IV.1.1.a, 566 (D22/R34).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dishekel coin is that it features an image of a Phoenician ship on one side, which reflects the importance of maritime trade and navigation in the Phoenician civilization.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (401 BC - 366 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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