PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (28mm, 14.17 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, edge filing. Dated Civic Year 5 (122/1 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over left wing; to left, LE (date) above club; Phoenician aleph between legs. DCA Tyre 11. Ex Spink-Smythe, Auction 312 (17 January 2012), lot 1136; Frederick C. Schrang Collection
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