SL85592. Silver shekel, Cohen DCA 920-162 (C); BMC Phoenicia p. 249, 206; RPC I 4666; Prieur 1426 (6 spec.); Rouvier 2109; Baramki AUB -, NGC AU (about Uncirculated), strike 4/5, surface 5/5 (1883026-004), Tyre or Jerusalem mint, weight 14.37g, maximum diameter 22mm, die axis 0
o, 36 - 37 A.D.; obverse laureate head of Melqart right, lion's skin knotted around neck; reverse TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY (of Tyre the holy and inviolable), eagle standing left, head left, wings closed, right talon on war galley ram, palm frond transverse right behind, date PΞB (year 162) over club left, KP (KAIΣAP?) over monogram right, Phoenician letter beth (control) between legs;
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