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GREEK COINS, PHOENICIA, TYRE, Shekel, AD 47-48, struck in Jerusalem(?). AR 13.08 g. Laureate head…

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GREEK COINS, PHOENICIA, TYRE, Shekel, AD 47-48, struck in Jerusalem(?). AR 13.08 g. Laureate head…
GREEK COINS, PHOENICIA, TYRE, Shekel, AD 47-48, struck in Jerusalem(?). AR 13.08 g. Laureate head of Melkarth r., lion's skin round neck. Rev. ????? ????? - ???? ??????? Eagle standing l. on prow of ship, palm branch over r. shoulder; in field l., club and date ??? (= year 173 of the local era), r., ?? and monogram ?PH; between legs, Phoenician letter. RPC I, 657, cf. 4691 (year 172). Unpublished year of these rare, late issues. Short flan. Obv. off-center. Obv. Almost very fine. Rev. Good very fine