213, Lot: 183. Estimate $100. Sold for $126. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR 1/2 Shekel (19mm, 6.14 g, 1h). Dated CY 144 (AD 18/9). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, PMΔ (date) above [club]; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician letter between legs. Cf. Rouvier 2104; cf. BMC 237. Fine, scratches.