Phoenicia, Tyre, AD 33/4. AR Shekel (13.18 g) dated year 159, attributed to the Jerusalem mint. Laureate head right of Melqart. Reverse: Eagle standing left; year above club in left field. BMC 204; RPC 4663; Rouvier 2107. Some planchet "flaking" due to silver chloride deposits with attendant porosity. Fine to Very Fine. With accompanying David R. Sear certificate of authenticity. Estimated Value $300 - 400. Categories:
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