TYRE. Phoenicia. Shekel, 125/124 B.C. Laureate head of Melqart r. Rv. Eagle standing l. on ship's beak, club and LB before, Fp monogram behind, Phoenician aleph between legs. 14.33 grams. Cf.BMC 45. Attractively toned. Nearly Extremely Fine. A lovely coin of very fine style, unusually well-centered. (Est. $500-$600)
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