370, Lot: 209. Estimate $300. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28mm, 14.25 g, 1h). Dated CY 27 (100/99 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, [aegis around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; to left, ZK (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 60; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. VF, toned.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.