PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC - AD 65/6. AR shekel (14,20 g). Dated Civic Year 172 (AD 46/7). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ-KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond above left wing; POB (date) above club in left field; KP above Θ, above monogram in right field; Phoenician A between legs. Obverse struck slightly off-center. Light iridescent cabinet toning. DCA-Tyre 644, DCA 920, HGC 10, 357, Purchased from Spink & Son in June 1986 Grade: 1+/01