CNG 111, Lot: 367. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Sidon. 107/6 BC-AD 43/4. AR Half Shekel – Didrachm (22.5mm, 6.53 g, 1h). Dated CY 106 (6/5 BC). Veiled, draped, and turreted bust of Tyche right / Eagle standing left on [ram of galley left]; palm frond in background; L ςP (date) across upper field, H•P to left. Levy p. 332; RPC I 4559; HGC 10, 279; Prieur 1350 (this coin). VF, toned, off center strike. Rare.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.