PHOENICIA. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Shekel (Silver, 28 mm, 14.37 g, 12 h), CY 24 = 103/2 BC. Laureate head of Melkart to right, lion skin tied around neck. Rev. TYPOY IEPAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY Eagle standing left on prow, wings closed and with palm frond behind; to left, ΔΚ above club; to right, monogram; between the eagle's legs, 𐤀 (A in Punic). BMC -. DCA Tyre 73. HGC 10, 357. Beautifully toned. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die and with minor marks and an old scratch on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.