422, Lot: 297. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (21mm, 6.27 g, 1h). Dated CY 2 (125/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, LB (date) above club; monogram to right, Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 726; HGC 10, 358; DCA 921. Near VF, rough surfaces.