328, Lot: 238. Estimate $250. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 14.10 g, 1h). Dated CY 116 (11/10 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, PIς (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; beth between legs. Rouvier 2089 var. (monogram to lower right, aleph between legs); BMC 194 var. (same); DCA 920 (R2); HGC 10, 357. VF, deposits, some marks and scratches. Scarce.