TYRE SILVER SHEKEL – YEAR 61 (66/5 BC) ISSUE – XF NGC GRADED GREEK BIBLICAL COIN (Inv. 21396)

$3,950.00

21396. PHOENICIA. TYRE.
Silver Shekel, 14.26 g, 30 mm. Issue dated Tyre year 61 (66/5 BC).
Obv. Laureate head of Melkart right. Rev. TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY, eagle standing left on prow, AΞ (date) above club in left field, Z control monogram in right field, Phoenician letter B between legs.
DCA Tyre Supplement Release 2, 203 (same obverse die).
Ex Baldwin’s Private Purchase, with their tag.
NGC XF, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, “brushed,” beautifully struck with great eye-appeal.