Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (24mm, 12.51 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation(?). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; club to left; to right, KP above illegible monogram. For prototype issue, cf. HGC 10, 357; cf. DCA 920. Toned, porous, some roughness. VF. A high-quality ancient counterfeit.