327, Lot: 803. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 13.84 g, 1h). Dated CY 94 (33/2 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, ЧΔ (date) above club; monogram to right, [?] between legs. Rouvier 2071 var. (control to right); BMC 178 var. (same); DCA 919 (R3); DCA Supp. (forthcoming) 203 (this coin); HGC 10, 357. VF, roughness on obverse, scratch on reverse, edge chip revealing dark, crystallized interior. Rare year.