Byblos Dishekel - Azbaal, -365 – -350
Information
Country
Byblos
Byblos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dishekel - Azbaal
Year
-365 – -350
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13.36
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dishekel - Azbaal from Byblos. Issued from -365 to -350. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 13.36 g.
- Obverse
- Galley, with an eyed prow ending in a ram and a lion’s head figure head, and with three armored Greek hoplites standing left on deck, moving to left above waves. Below, Phoenician letters ’z above a hippocamp swiming to left with a murex shell below.
- Reverse
- Lion attacking a bull to left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (365 BC - 350 BC) | — | € 1500,00 |
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