TYRE SILVER HALF SHEKEL – EXTREMELY RARE CHRIST LIFETIME ISSUE OF YEAR 137 (AD 11/2) – VF NGC GRADED GREEK PHOENICIA COIN (Inv. 19635)

$2,250.00

19635. PHOENICIA. TYRE.
Silver Half Shekel, 6.67 g, 21 mm. Issue dated Tyre year 137 (AD 11/2), struck during the LIFETIME OF CHRIST.
Obv. Laureate head of Melkart right. Rev. ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, eagle standing left on prow, PΛZ (date) above club in left field, KP above MPΦ monogram in right field, Phoenician letter B between legs.
DCA Tyre Supplement Release 2, 841 (same dies).
NGC graded VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, struck on a broad planchet, extremely rare date with only one other on CoinArchives, the coin cited in Cohen.