321, Lot: 222. Estimate $200. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.84 g, 12h). Dated CY 88 (39/8 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, ΠH (date) above [club]; monogram to right. Rouvier 2067 var. (date retrograde, monogram); BMC –; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919 (R2). Near VF, toned, scratches on obverse. Rare date and unpublished with this monogram.