Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3106. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $645. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (14.33 g, 12h). Dated CY 47 (80/79 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, date above club; b between legs, monogram to right. Rouvier 2031; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 139. Good VF, dark iridescent toning, clashed die on obverse.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.