Ancients
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR half-shekel (22mm, 6.99 gm, 1h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Dated Civic Year 51 (76/5 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, AN (date) above club; A to right, Phoenician Bet between legs. DCA Tyre 791.
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Estimate: 2500-2600 USD