340, Lot: 183. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 14.28 g, 12h). Dated CY 10 (117/6 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, L I (date) above club; monogram to right, bet between legs. DCA-Tyre 18; DCA 919; HGC 10, 357. EF, toned with a golden hue around the devices.