Ancients
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (27mm, 13.99 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5. Dated CY 20 (107/6 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin knotted around neck / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over right wing; to left, LK (date) above club; HPA monogram to right, Phoenician bet between legs. HGC 10, 357. DCA Tyre supplement 2.20, 58. BMC Phoenicia 91. Struck on a broad flan and deeply toned.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD