Triton XXII, Lot: 375. Estimate $400. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (22mm, 13.49 g, 1h). Dated CY 183 (AD 57/8). Head of Melkart right, wearing laurel wreath, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΠΓ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs; TYPOY IE[PAΣ KAI AΣYΛOY] around. DCA-Tyre 673 var. (Phoenician letter); Rouvier –; RPC –; HGC 10, 357 var. (unlisted date); DCA 920; BMC –. In NGC encapsulation, 4282172-005, graded XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Very rare date.