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Auction 100 - Part 2 7 October 2015
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19mm, 6.97 g, 12h). Dated CY 184 (AD 58/9). Laureate bust of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΠΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above E(PH monogram); Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 576; Rouvier –; RPC I 4705; HGC 10, 358; DCA 922. Good VF, toned, die break on obverse, reverse a little off center. Extremely rare, only two examples noted by DCA, only one other in CoinArchives.