365, Lot: 208. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (23mm, 6.77 g, 1h). Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, AN (date) above club; A to right, Phoenician bet between legs. DCA-Tyre 495; Rouvier 2036 var. (∆ to right); BMC 230; DCA 921; HGC 10, 358. VF, porous.