239, Lot: 219. Estimate $150. Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Circa 398-358 BC. AR Shekel (20mm, 12.66 g, 4h). Melkart riding hippocamp right, holding reins and bow; line of waves and dolphin below / Owl standing right, crook and flail over shoulder; Phoenician ‘M’ to right. Elayi & Elayi 623 (O5/R9); Rouvier 1791; BMC 11. Near VF, find patina, flan flaw on reverse.