PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR shekel (31mm, 13.58 gm, 1h). NGC (photo-certificate) Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge chips. Dated Civic Year 131 (AD 5/6). Laureate bust of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ-ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; PΛA (date) above club in left field, KP above EZ monogram in right, Phoenician bet between legs. DCA Tyre 471. From the Historical Scholar Collection

HID09801242017

© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

To the auctioneer's website