ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Phoenicia, Tyre (17/16 BC), Silver Shekel, laureate head of Melqart facing right, wearing an aegis, rev eagle standing left on a prow, a palm over far wing, date on left (BMC 186); with Silver ½-Shekel (76/75 BC), similar types (cf BMC 230). Both very fine. (2)
Estimate: £150-200