426, Lot: 264. 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, 13.46 g, 1h). Dated CY 87 (40/39 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ΠZ (date) above club; to right, Z over ω; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 293; HGC 10, 357. Good VF, minor die flaws.