1/4 Shekel

Issuer Tyre
Year 440 BC - 425 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Shekel (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 3.40 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HGC 10#323, Weber#8082
Obverse description Dolphin right; ŠLŠN (in Phoenician) above, waves and murex shell below.
Obverse script Phoenician
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail over shoulder; all in outline incuse within incuse square.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (440 BC - 425 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1838516370
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