PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6 BC. AR half-shekel (20mm, 6.36 gm, 1h). NGC VF 4/5 - 1/5, brushed. Dated Civic Year 100 (27/6 BC). Laureate bust of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck; dotted border / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ-ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; P (date) above club to left, B to right, bet (Phoenician) between legs. DCA Tyre 811.

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