443, Lot: 155. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (25.5mm, 13.85 g, 12h). Dated CY 160 (AD 34/35). Laureate head of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, PΞ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. DCA-Tyre 587; RPC I 4664; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920; Prieur 1424. Good Fine, deeply toned.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex A.K. Collection (Triton XIV, 4 January 2011), lot 558, B046.