Phoenicia. Tyre. Year 98 = 29/28 BC. Half shekel, 6.95g. (1h). Obv: Laureate head of Melqart right. Dotted border. Rx: TYPOY PAΣ (sic, IE omitted or obliterated by the letters in field) - KAI AΣVΛOY Eagle standing left on prow, palm over its shoulder, club and date YH in field before, letters BNΠ behind, Phoenician letter between eagle's legs. RPC I and its printed and online supplements list neither half shekels nor shekels with this date 98=29/28 BC. VF.
Ex Harry N. Sneh Collection. Ex Ponterio 110, 7 November 2000, lot 464.