117, Lot: 50. Estimate $150. Sold for $92. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-65 AD. AR Shekel (14.31 g). Dated year 171 (45/6 AD). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over its wing; POA (date) and club to left, KP and monogram to right, Phoenician letter between legs. BMC Phoenicia pg. 249, 207 var. (year 172). Fine, toned.