328, Lot: 237. Estimate $250. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 14.09 g, 1h). Dated CY 114 (13/2 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, PIΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; aleph between legs. Rouvier 2086 var. (beth between legs); BMC 189 var. (same); DCA 920 (R3); HGC 10, 357 (but date unlisted). VF, light deposits, light marks and scratches. Rare.