Volume: I №: 4698

Reign: Claudius

City: Tyre  Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Half shekel Average weight: 6.99 g. Issue: 40/1

Obverse: laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right

Reverse: ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΚΡ, ΡΞϚ; eagle standing, left, on prow of galley, and with palm on wing; to left, club; date in Greek numbers, with monogram or Greek letters; below eagle, Phoenician letter