ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Phoenicia, Tyre (126/5 BC - AD 65), Silver Shekel, 14.4g. Year 50 = 77/6 BC. Head of Melqart facing right, laureate, wearing an aegis. Rev. KAI A Σ Y Λ OY TYPOY IEPA Σ , eagle standing left on prow, palm on far wing; in left field, date (L N) and club, A in right field, 'beth' between legs (DCA Suppl. 125; BMC 142). Fully lustrous, superb mint state. $ 2,000
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