Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 42 (85/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, BM (date) above club; Δ to right, Phoenician letter between legs. Cf. BMC 134. 14.27g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine-Good Very Fine. Pleasing old cabinet tone. Lustrous metal.