Well Centered and Sharply Struck

215, Lot: 259. Estimate $150. Sold for $630. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.37 g, 12h). Dated CY 29 (98/7 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; to left, ΘK (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician letter between legs. Rouvier 2012; BMC 114. VF, attractively toned.