Greek Tetradrachm (Shekel of Tyre style)
Tyre (Ancient Phoenicia, modern Lebanon) · Circa 126 BC – 65 AD
The obverse features the laureate head of the god Melkart (the Tyrian Herakles) facing right, with heavy curls and a laurel wreath. The reverse typically depicts an eagle standing on a prow.
- Country
- Tyre (Ancient Phoenicia, modern Lebanon)
- Year
- Circa 126 BC – 65 AD
- Denomination
- Shekel/Tetradrachm
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