327, Lot: 808. Estimate $200. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 13.83 g, 1h). Dated CY 106 (21/0 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, Pς (date) above club; monogram to right, beth between legs. Rouvier –; BMC –; DCA 919; HGC 10, 357 (but unlisted year). Good VF, large metal flaw in center of reverse.