Ancients
PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR half shekel (21mm, 7.07 gm, 12h). Dated CY 46 (80/1 BC). Bust of Melqart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion-skin around neck / TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY, Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over wing; to left, CM (date) above club; to right, monogram; Phoenician A between legs. Cf. HGC 10, 357 (unlisted date). Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.From The Dr. Patrick Tan Collection
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD