Phoenicia, Marathos 187-186 B.C
AE 15.66mm (Thickness 2.70mm), weight 3.22g, die axis = 12h (0 degrees), denomination C.
Obverse: Veiled bust of Ptolemaic Astarte right, border of dots.
Reverse: Prow of Galley left, stem curving upwards, on the deck palm branch, above Phoenician letters aleph (´), aleph (´) & daleph (D) no monogram, Marathenian (=Aradian) era date 73 below.
Ref: Duyrat 2002, Pg.30 No.193-194; HGC 10 Pg.56, No.201.
Coins Of The Southern Levant 