PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Shekel (Silver, 24 mm, 14.20 g, 1 h), CY 169 = AD 43/4. Laureate head of Melkart to right, lion skin tied around neck. Rev. TYP[OY IEPAΣ KAI] AΣYΛOY Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond in background; to left, ΡΞΘ above club; to right, KP above monogram; between the eagle's legs, 𐤁 (B in Punic). DCA Tyre 624. HGC 10, 357. RPC I Suppl. 4669B. Beautifully toned. Light deposits, otherwise, good very fine.
From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s.