PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Temple tax coin. Very rare.

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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (19mm, 6.66 g, 12h). Dated CY 169 (AD 43/44?). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΞΘ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; uncertain Phoenician letter between legs. Cf. DCA-Tyre 902 (same obv. die as illustration); cf. RPC I 4701; HGC 10, 358; DCA 922; cf. Prieur 1471. VF.

Price SKU: A501
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