332, Lot: 220. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (25mm, 10.31 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 180-189. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Astarte standing right, with left foot on prow, holding stylis in right hand, extending left toward column surmounted by crowning Nike; all within tetrastyle temple with globe in pediment. Sawaya Series 72, – (unlisted dies); SNG Copenhagen 105. VF, dark green patina with earthen deposits.