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1⁄16 Shekel - Abdashtart I
| Issuer | Sidon |
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| Year | 354 BC - 353 BC |
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| Diameter | 9 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP DIVI F (Translation: Emperor, son of the divine.) |
| Reverse description | Persian Great King or royal hero advancing left in a running-kneeling stance, wearing a tiara and Persian court dress, holding a spear or lance in his extended right hand and confronting a rampant lion facing right. Between the two figures, a Phoenician letter and a circular symbol appear in the central field. The scene is set within a shallow incuse square, executed in the compact style typical of Sidonian hemiobol fractions of the fourth century BC. |
| Reverse script | Phoenician |
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