328, Lot: 234. Estimate $300. Sold for $1600. 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 109 (18/7 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, PΘ (date) above club; KAP monogram to right, beth between legs. Rouvier 2080 var. or corr. (form of monogram); BMC –; DCA 920 (R1); DCA Supp. (forthcoming) 249 (this coin); HGC 10, 357. Good VF, faint porosity and scratches.