Phoenicia. Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. Silver Half-Shekel (19mm, 6.11 g) CY 144 = AD 18/19 Lifetime of Christ

Obv: Laureate head of Melkart to right, lion skin tied around neck.

Rev: TYPOY IEP[AΣ] KAI AΣYΛOY Eagle standing left on prow with palm frond behind; in field to left, PMΔ above club; to right, KP above monogram of MPE; between the eagle's legs, 𐤁 (B in Punic).

NGC: F, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5

DCA Tyre 857. HGC 10, 358. RPC I 4689.