SHEKEL of TYRE Huge SILVER Coin 95BC
$365.00
Aug-19-01
Seller axismundi.com

     Obverse: Laueate head of Melquarth facing right.
     Reverse: Eagle standing left, holding plam under right wing, in
     left field BL with club of Herakles below, monogram between legs,
     and Phoenician letter in right field... TUROU IERAS KAI ASULOU
     Size: 29 mm ( 1 1/8" )
     Weight: 14.1 grams
     Reference: BMC Phoenicia 241 / 120

Tyre, 95 - 94 BC. 
This coin has acquired a legendary status as the most likely 
coin paid to Judas for his betrayal of Jesus. (referenced
in Matthew, Chapter 26, 14