405, Lot: 234. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Uncertain king. Circa 357-349 BC. AR Shekel (20mm, 8.80 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (355/4[?] BC). Deity, holding reins and bow, riding hippocamp right above two lines of waves; [below, dolphin right] / Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail in background; M and 3 (date) (in Phoenician) to right, M (in Phoenician) to lower right. E&E-T Group II.2.1.4, – (O20/R47 - unlisted die combination); HGC 10, 341; DCA 915. Near VF, struck with worn dies, off center on obverse.