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Phoenicia, Tyre AR.
Silver Half Shekel, dated CY 41 (86/5 BC).
Obverse: Laureate bust of Melkart facing right.
Reverse: ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑ[Σ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ], eagle standing left on prow, palm behind, AM (date) above club to left, Δ to right.
(SNG Copenhagen 323; DCA-Tyre 481; DCA 921; HGC 10, 358).
Good Very Fine.
6.45g.
| Period | 86 - 85 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | CY 41 (86/5 BC) |
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Half Shekel |
| Coin Ruler | Tyre |
| Country | Asia Minor |
| Coin House | Phoenicia |
| Metal | Silver |
| References | SNG Copenhagen 323; DCA-Tyre 481; DCA 921; HGC 10, 358. |
| Weight | 6.45 g |
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