Phoenicia, Arados 1/3 Shekel Ca. 400–384 BC (No reserve price)

Phoenicia, Arados. Ca. 400–384 BC. 1/3 Shekel (Silver, 13.6 mm, 2.65 g). Obv: Laureate head of Ba'al-Arwad to right. Rev: ('ma' in Phoenician). Galley right over waves. Reference: Hoover, Handbook of Coins of the Southern Levant, Type 40. Arados was one of the principal Phoenician city-states, occupying a fortified island off the Syrian coast. Its powerful fleet and strategic position made it important to Mediterranean trade and Persian naval power. The city retained its own kings and coinage under Achaemenid rule, later submitting peacefully to Alexander the Great and continuing to prosper in the Hellenistic period. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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