Ancients
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Ca. 126/5 BC-AD 67/8. AR shekel (26mm, 14.16 gm, 1h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5, scratch. Dated Civic Year 126 (1 BC/AD 1). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ-KAI AΣYΛOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; PKς (date) above club in left field; KP above AM monogram in right field; Phoenician alef between legs. DCA Tyre 453. DCA 920 (R1). A pleasing example of this very popular turn of the millennium dated issue.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD