438, Lot: 229. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Uncertain king. Circa 425-394 BC. AR Shekel (21.5mm, 12.43 g, 3h). Thick flan type. Deity, holding reins and bow, riding hippocamp right; two lines of waves below, dolphin right in exergue / Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail in background. E&E-T Group II.1.1.1.b; HGC 10, 315. Fine, toned, irregular flan, struck from worn dies.