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Title
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Double Shekel Coin
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Description
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Obv: Galley on the left on two waterlines; in the upper field, b (Phoenician character).
Rev: Biga (chariot) on the left, carrying the Great King alongside the driver; behind them, a figure dressed in a tunic and wearing the Egyptian crown.
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Date Issued
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ca. 401- 336 BCE
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Format
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Weight: 28.04 g
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Medium
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Silver
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Creator
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Sidon (modern Saida, Lebanon)
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Publisher
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Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris, France
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Identifier
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ark:/12148/cb41793200z
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Contributor
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Jennifer Larsen