CNG 106, Lot: 488. Estimate $750. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28.5mm, 14.28 g, 12h). Dated CY 12 (115/4 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, [wearing lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, BI (date) above club; monogram to right, B (in Phoenician) between legs. DCA-Tyre 32; HGC 10, 357; DCA 919. EF, toned.

From the B. H. Webb Collection. Ex Davissons 19 (1 May 2003), lot 65.