PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Half Shekel (Silver, 24 mm, 6.73 g, 1 h), CY 45 = 82/1. Laureate head of Melkart to right, lion skin tied around neck. Rev. TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY Eagle standing left on prow with palm frond behind; in field to left, EM above club; in field to right, monogram; between the eagle's legs, Punic 'alef'. DCA Tyre 775. HGC 10, 358. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, about very fine.

From a Swiss collection, formed in the mid 20th century.