204, Lot: 27. Estimate $150. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.28 g, 12h). Dated CY 2 (125/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, LB (date) above club; monogram to right, letter between legs. Rouvier 1951; BMC 45. VF, porous, rough, pitted surfaces on reverse.