Shekel Coin

Item

Title
Shekel Coin
Description
Obv: A galley with 3 soliders aboard; below it is a hippocamp.
Rev: Lion attacking and killing a bull
Date Issued
350–333 BCE
Format
Weight: 13.11 g
Diameter: 24.5 mm
Medium
Silver
Creator
Tyre (modern Sur, Lebanon)
Publisher
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA
Identifier
2007.182.332
Provenance
Pegasi, Ann Arbor, Mich., to about 2005; Anonymous, San Francisco, from about 2005 to 2007; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Contributor
Jennifer Bloemeke