Triton XXII, Lot: 348. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25mm, 14.33 g, 1h). Dated CY 113 (18/7 BC). Head of Melkart right, wearing laurel wreath, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PIΓ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs; TYPOY IEPA[Σ KAI] AΣYΛOY around. DCA-Tyre 416; Rouvier 2084 var. (Phoenician letter); RPC I 4653; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920; BMC –. In NGC encapsulation, 4282169-004, graded AU(star), Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Rare date.