402, Lot: 314. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26.5mm, 13.60 g, 12h). Dated CY 105 (22/1 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PE (date) above club; monogram to right; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 247; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. VF, minor marks, graffiti in field on obverse, reverse off center.