Ancients
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126 BC-AD 65. AR shekel (27mm, 14.39 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5. Dated CY 40 (87/6 BC). Laureate bust of Melqart right / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm over its wing; LM (date) and club to left, Δ to right, Phoenician letter aleph between legs. BMC Phoenicia 224. Deeply struck, attractive light toning.
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Estimate: 1800-2400 USD