SH06721. Silver shekel, BMC Phoenicia p. 241, 118; Cohen DCA 921/31; HGC 10 357; SNG Cop -, VF, Phoenicia, Tyre (Lebanon) mint, weight 14.02g, maximum diameter 28.1mm, die axis 0
o, 96 - 95 B.C.; 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 AΞ (year 64) over club left, monogram right, Phoenician letter bet between legs;
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