| Phoenicia, Tyre |
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| AR shekel 14.2668 g, 31.0 mm |
| 124/3 BC |
| 1. Hill. George Francis. 1910. Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Phoenicia. Page 234 #48 and
Plate XXIX #19 (variant). London: British Museum. 2. Sear, David R. 2004. Greek Coins and their Values. Volume 2: Asia and Africa. Page 542 # 5918. London: Seaby. |
| Obverse |
| Laureate head of beardless Melquarth right, lion's skin knotted around neck. |
| Reverse |
| Eagle standing left with right talon on ship, palm branch over right wing |
| ΤΥΓΟΥΙΕΓΑΣ ΚΑΙΑΣΥΛΟΥ |
| Map of Ancient Phoenicia |