19-20th Century Copy: Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 145 = AD 19/20. Laureate bust of Melkart to right / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing to left on prow, palm behind; PME (date) above club to left; monogram to right, Phoenician letter between legs. For prototype, cf. RPC I 4658 & Rouvier 2102. 12.48g, 25mm, 9h.
Condition as seen.
From a private English collection;
Ex Derek Aldred Collection.