353, Lot: 198. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.85 g, 12h). Dated CY 19 (108/7 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm frond over shoulder; to left, ΘΙ (date) above club; ZB monogram to right, Phoenician beth between legs. DCA-Tyre 40; Rouvier 1994; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919; BMC 86. VF, toned, a few marks and scratches, some porosity.

From Group SGF.