PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19.5mm, 6.60 g, 1h). Illegible date, struck early 1st century AD.

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Lot: 275. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19.5mm, 6.60 g, 1h). Illegible date, struck early 1st century AD. Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, date [above club]; to right, KP above illegible monogram; no Phoenician letter between legs. DCA Tyre Section 5.54; cf. HGC 10, 358 (for type). Off center, some roughness. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 1 June 2022 at 11:31:20 ET.

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