TYPE Ancient Greece, Byblos (Phoenicia), before ca. 333 BC (during king Adramelek?), silver 1/8 shekel (1/16 stater?), 0.88g DESCRIPTION . Obv: War galley to left, two hoplites inside, hippocamp below Rev: Lion attacking bull from the back, Phoenician legend "Adramelek(?), king of Gebal") around REFERENCE: SG 6010, cf. BMC 8 GRADING: F+ / VF+, some strike flatness, minor corrosion specks ORDER INFO: G1725, $45 A fractional version of the famous and prized dishekel type of essentially the same design, issued by several kings of Byblos ("Gebal") during the 4th c. BC, down to the time of Alexander the Great. Despite miniature flan and some flatness in the bull's body and lion's head, still fine detail in other parts of the animals and legends.